<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358352" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Snake</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a snake-<br>Some call me a venomous rattler.<br>Seething with anguish, <br>I slither in the sand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is no water in this tepid desert.<br>I foresee no oasis.<br>There is no liquid to quench<br>My insatiable thirst.<br>A mirage has become a liar to me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a venomous rattling snake.<br>I squirm beneath the torridity of<br>This desert’s noon sun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Fearful of all who encounter me, <br>I am a frightening source to others.<br> <br>I am a snake – terrified, and defensive.<br>I lash out to all who approach me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a rattler, who dwells in the Kalahari, <br>Amongst the natives known as<br>The” no kneed Bushmen”-who pay games of<br>Catch with the rising and the setting sun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hunted down, <br>A poisonous arrow spears me.<br>Slithering more and more slowly within the brush, <br> I know that I am on the descent towards hell.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My heart weakens, and ceases to beat.<br>As life slowly escapes me, <br>My spirit evades me, <br>As I writhe in emotional agony.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Claudia Krizay</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=358352" data-title="Snake de Claudia Krizay" data-description="I am a snake- Some call me a venomous rattler. Seething with anguish, I slither in the sand. There is no water in this tepid desert. I foresee no oasis. There is no liquid to quench My insatiable thirst. A mirage has become a liar to me. I am a..."></div> </div> </div>

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