<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=362204" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Early Works - The Victors Have A Ball</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Coloured lights shine across the cloister <br>on the dancers on the floor. <br>While on the stage a soloist is singing <br>of life’s lost cord. <br>In the corner sits a young man <br>with a moustache on his upper lip <br>trying so hard to look hip. <br>While an old, man is saying freedom <br>with happiness to all. <br>Let wars die of stagnation <br>and the victors have a ball.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The silkiness of a wayward light <br>makes shadows on the door <br>while creatures in their lustfulness <br>gather by the hoard. <br>In the room of bedlam, a young man sits <br>eating a stick of rock <br>and breaking it into bits. <br>While an old, man is saying freedom <br>with happiness to all. <br>Let wars die of stagnation <br>and the victors have a ball.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Date unknown.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Author’s note: <br>I have a feeling that this bit of nonsense was written in 1967. It is a guess, but because of certain things written in it sounds about right for that era.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Harris">David Harris</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=362204" data-title="Early Works - The Victors Have A Ball de David Harris" data-description="Coloured lights shine across the cloister on the dancers on the floor. While on the stage a soloist is singing of life’s lost cord. In the corner sits a young man with a moustache on his upper lip trying so hard to look hip. While an old,..."></div> </div> </div>

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