<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=354567" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Smile To Remember</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">we had goldfish and they circled around and around<br>in the bowl on the table near the heavy drapes<br>covering the picture window and<br>my mother, always smiling, wanting us all<br>to be happy, told me, 'be happy Henry!'<br>and she was right: it's better to be happy if you<br>can<br>but my father continued to beat her and me several times a week while<br>raging inside his 6-foot-two frame because he couldn't<br>understand what was attacking him from within. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">my mother, poor fish,<br>wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times a<br>week, telling me to be happy: 'Henry, smile!<br>why don't you ever smile?' </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was the<br>saddest smile I ever saw </div><div style="margin:10px 0">one day the goldfish died, all five of them,<br>they floated on the water, on their sides, their<br>eyes still open,<br>and when my father got home he threw them to the cat<br>there on the kitchen floor and we watched as my mother<br>smiled</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Bukowski">Charles Bukowski</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=354567" data-title="A Smile To Remember de Charles Bukowski" data-description="we had goldfish and they circled around and around in the bowl on the table near the heavy drapes covering the picture window and my mother, always smiling, wanting us all to be happy, told me, 'be happy Henry!' and she was right: it's better to b..."></div> </div> </div>

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