<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=353437" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Make An Effort</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Matter is always inert; <br>dense shadowy stuff<br>that resists the shining.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Leave the puppet<br>to its own devices<br>and how will it ever<br>get out of its box? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Who then is there<br>to make an effort? <br>And with what force<br>from where obtained? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The child, the kitten, the puppy<br>have no idea<br>that there are efforts<br>to be made.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Simmering with energy, <br>breathing through the joints and strings, <br>they almost make the puppet fly<br>with pure enthusiasm.<br>By what deity<br>are they then possessed? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Growing older, <br>fires colder, <br>energy wanes, <br>puppet pains, <br>lies down<br>in its box.<br>Shadowy <br>and inert.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Brian+Taylor">Brian Taylor</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=353437" data-title="Make An Effort de Brian Taylor" data-description="Matter is always inert; dense shadowy stuff that resists the shining. Leave the puppet to its own devices and how will it ever get out of its box? Who then is there to make an effort? And with what force from where obtained? The child, the ..."></div> </div> </div>

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