<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=340718" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Only</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A knotted Tarzan rope dangles<br>From the same sycamore tree limb<br>When I was a young, snot-nosed, <br>devil-may-care adolescent.<br>Nothing has really changed that much<br>Since my time: the same swimming hole, <br>Probably the same railroad spikes<br>That I hammered into the trunk<br>That we used as rungs to scale it.<br>But it’s a very lonely place<br>today. All my childhood buddies<br>Are either dead or too infirmed<br>To care; so here I stand alone<br>Willing, but no one to play with.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Albert+Ahearn">Albert Ahearn</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=340718" data-title="Only de Albert Ahearn" data-description="A knotted Tarzan rope dangles From the same sycamore tree limb When I was a young, snot-nosed, devil-may-care adolescent. Nothing has really changed that much Since my time: the same swimming hole, Probably the same railroad spikes That I hammer..."></div> </div> </div>

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