<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=358395" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Us</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I once stood alone, then, <br>I followed your lead.<br>I slipped through your grasp, and<br>Fell into oblivion.<br>It was just you and I together, <br>Gazing into each other’s eyes, <br>Just you and I …dazzling they were, those eyes, <br>Piercing and lingering were our glances-<br>Our smiles, frozen, and<br>Your countenance, pallid, but<br>Not lacking expression-<br>That was the day I tried to<br>Pick up the pieces of our nightmare, after<br>Too much hail had come down.<br>We had both slipped and fallen, and while I rose to my feet, <br>You lay quietly and motionless.<br>I walked into the twilight sky, as<br>The sun was setting, and simultaneously <br>The full moon was mounting over the horizon…<br>You stood and walked slowly, following in my footsteps, as<br>The sky blackened-<br>The man- in- the- moon laughed and laughed as<br>You followed my lead, and in that moment<br>I broke into a run. You tiptoed slowly behind me, until<br>I looked over my shoulder and saw that<br>You had disappeared somewhere inside the hovering fog.<br>I may have picked a bouquet of wilted dandelions for you and<br>Handed them to you, if I were to hear you calling my name, and in turn, <br> You would pick for me wild violets and forget- me –knots, <br>Though I never would have surmised-<br>I can still hear your tears <br>Splashing, one by one onto the pond where<br>We used to meet.<br>I stand here alone, never again to follow your lead, although<br>I f I could I would<br>Give to you every flower I could pick, and together <br>We would walk into the starlit night, <br>I can now feel your pain, cry your tears and look up towards the sky, as<br>The man- in-the- moon would grin wryly and just<br>Keep on laughing and laughing…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">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=358395" data-title="Us de Claudia Krizay" data-description="I once stood alone, then, I followed your lead. I slipped through your grasp, and Fell into oblivion. It was just you and I together, Gazing into each other’s eyes, Just you and I …dazzling they were, those eyes, Piercing and lingering wer..."></div> </div> </div>

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