<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=340805" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Portrait</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her legacy of beauty hung unchanged<br>And serious above my cluttered desk.<br>The shadows sketched unworldly creatures: strange<br>Anomalies around her. Their grotesque<br>Demeanor: demonic, wildly dancing<br>A celebratory rite on the wall.<br>Dubiety! Perhaps I am dreaming.<br>And yet I still observe ethereal, <br>Surreal visions. Perhaps pinch myself<br>That's it! I'll twist a bit of living flesh.<br>Oh! Ouch! The pain is real as life itself.<br>The portrait! ... Changed! Her likeness diminished<br>I see. her comely grace I once beheld<br>Become a hag where beauty once had dwelled.</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=340805" data-title="The Portrait de Albert Ahearn" data-description="Her legacy of beauty hung unchanged And serious above my cluttered desk. The shadows sketched unworldly creatures: strange Anomalies around her. Their grotesque Demeanor: demonic, wildly dancing A celebratory rite on the wall. Dubiety! Perhaps I a..."></div> </div> </div>

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