<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358334" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Reaching</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Looking upward toward the sky<br>I cannot envision the sun<br>On this day that I foresee no destiny-<br>Branches of trees overshadow and<br>In spite of the clouds and these branches that<br>Block my view of the morning's sky-<br>I can feel that I am being watched-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Looking toward the sky, I wonder if it is<br>God's eyes that are upon me-<br>Even though I have never believed in a deity-<br>I can feel power of threatening glances.<br>Every move I make, every word I speak-<br>In spite of the splendor and magnificence others have deemed this world to be<br>I still foresee no destiny-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Reaching toward the sky, <br>I feel as if I am walking a pathway without an end-<br>Listening to voices rising from nowhere-or are they coming from inside of my mind? <br>As the rain has begun to fall, I wonder, shall it wash away any hopes I once had-<br>Hopes for a brighter future? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">In a moment of contemplation I recall my mother joyfully singing in the rain, while<br>I now foresee a silver gate opening before me-although opening to an unfamiliar place-<br>I also recall my mother saying &quot;Your life is what you make of it&quot;<br>Therefore I begin to see that the whole world ahead is my destiny-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I begin singing in the rain myself of the magnificence of these woodlands, and of<br>The choices I have begun to see that this world has in store for me-<br>I still cannot envision the sun but I feel an upsurge of hope break open from within and<br>Hope is the torch that shall enlighten my path towards freedom- as<br>The sun creeps up on the horizon as it rises above mountains of clarity….</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Claudia+Krizay">Claudia Krizay</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=358334" data-title="Reaching de Claudia Krizay" data-description="Looking upward toward the sky I cannot envision the sun On this day that I foresee no destiny- Branches of trees overshadow and In spite of the clouds and these branches that Block my view of the morning's sky- I can feel that I am being watched- ..."></div> </div> </div>

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