<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=359767" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Of Caterpillars and Childhood</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We were childhood playmates<br>Way back in the late fifties<br>She was sort of a retardate, <br>We children were not aware of this.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">One day we climbed a guava tree<br>And Celia (that's her name) <br>Tried to climb the tree with me<br>How we enjoyed that racing game! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">On a stronger branch I sat<br>My brother climbed the other<br>As Celia climbed I noticed that<br>Green caterpillars were all over! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I jumped off that tree so fast<br>And my brother followed suit<br>Celia tried to get off, alas! <br>A caterpillar stuck to her foot.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She held to a branch in fear<br>Her hand crushed the green thing there<br>With a scream she let go, oh dear! <br>She fell on her back with a holler! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her grandma came rushing over<br>As we laughed at the silly crying<br>But out came our angry Mother<br>And we were in for a big scolding.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Looking back I have my regret<br>I have not been able to say 'Sorry'<br>My friend was one I will never forget<br>So for her, I write this little story.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Cynthia+Buhain-Baello">Cynthia Buhain-Baello</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=359767" data-title="Of Caterpillars and Childhood de Cynthia Buhain-Baello" data-description="We were childhood playmates Way back in the late fifties She was sort of a retardate, We children were not aware of this. One day we climbed a guava tree And Celia (that's her name) Tried to climb the tree with me How we enjoyed that racing gam..."></div> </div> </div>

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