<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=360104" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On Angels</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">All was taken away from you: white dresses,<br>wings, even existence.<br>Yet I believe you,<br>messengers.<br> <br>There, where the world is turned inside out,<br>a heavy fabric embroidered with stars and beasts,<br>you stroll, inspecting the trustworthy seems.<br> <br>Short is your stay here:<br>now and then at a matinal hour, if the sky is clear,<br>in a melody repeated by a bird,<br>or in the smell of apples at close of day<br>when the light makes the orchards magic.<br> <br>They say somebody has invented you<br>but to me this does not sound convincing<br>for the humans invented themselves as well.<br> <br>The voice -- no doubt it is a valid proof,<br>as it can belong only to radiant creatures,<br>weightless and winged (after all, why not?),<br>girdled with the lightening.<br> <br>I have heard that voice many a time when asleep<br>and, what is strange, I understood more or less<br>an order or an appeal in an unearthly tongue:<br> <br>day draw near<br>another one<br>do what you can.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Submitted by sophie</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Czeslaw+Milosz">Czeslaw Milosz</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=360104" data-title="On Angels de Czeslaw Milosz" data-description="All was taken away from you: white dresses, wings, even existence. Yet I believe you, messengers. There, where the world is turned inside out, a heavy fabric embroidered with stars and beasts, you stroll, inspecting the trustworthy seems. Shor..."></div> </div> </div>

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