<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=352688" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>After The Storm</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The air is full of after-thunder freshness,<br>And everything rejoices and revives.<br>With the whole outburst of its purple clusters<br>The lilac drinks the air of paradise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The gutters overflow; the change of weather<br>Makes all you see appear alive and new.<br>Meanwhile the shades of sky are growing lighter,<br>Beyond the blackest cloud the height is blue.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">An artist's hand, with mastery still greater<br>Wipes dirt and dust off objects in his path.<br>Reality and life, the past and present,<br>Emerge transformed out of his colour-bath.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The memory of over half a lifetime<br>Like swiftly passing thunder dies away.<br>The century is no more under wardship:<br>High time to let the future have its say.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It is not revolutions and upheavals<br>That clear the road to new and better days,<br>But revelations, lavishness and torments<br>Of someone's soul, inspired and ablaze.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Boris+Pasternak">Boris Pasternak</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=352688" data-title="After The Storm de Boris Pasternak" data-description="The air is full of after-thunder freshness, And everything rejoices and revives. With the whole outburst of its purple clusters The lilac drinks the air of paradise. The gutters overflow; the change of weather Makes all you see appear alive and n..."></div> </div> </div>

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