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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=365974" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Rainbow</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The rain came down in swirls that day, <br>The rain came down in sheets, <br>We sat in the back of the S.U.V.<br>As the rain, it turned to sleet.<br>‘I think it’ll show by Bleddows Hill<br>When the storm decides to pass’, <br> I said to Ben as the clock struck ten<br>From the tower of Gormenghast! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I set the G.P.S. to range, <br>And checked the lat. and long., <br>I’d bought a second-hand S.D.A.*<br>To track it, right or wrong, <br>The rain kept up its steady beat<br>The clouds were dull and grey, <br>For never a beam of moon or sun<br>Had shown, for many a day! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘You’d better go wait in the Jeep, ’ I said, <br>‘And turn your mobile on, <br>Be ready to move at the speed of light<br>At the first bright glimpse of the sun, <br> For no-one’s uncovered the pot of gold<br>That lies at the end of the bow, <br>It’s led them a merry dance, ’ I said, <br>‘But now, at last, we’ll know! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So Ben sat up in the Jeep, he did, <br>But wet, and drenched to the bone, <br>I got the feeling he’d rather be<br>Asleep, in bed, at home! <br>We sat for over an hour out there, <br>In wait, for the sun to shine, <br>While I took notes from the G.P.S.<br>As it helped to pass the time.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then out from a gap in a darkening cloud<br>A beam shone out, from the sun, <br>The air was suddenly light and clear<br>And the rain was almost gone, <br>A coloured bow shot over the hill<br>And into the air, at last, <br>It curved toward the village to point<br>At the tower of Gormenghast! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I spat the figures to Ben on the phone<br>And the Jeep leapt over the hill, <br>I kept the bow on the G.P.S., <br>And tracked its movement well; <br>‘It only moves if I follow it, <br>It stays if I hold it still…’<br>We thought that science had tamed the way<br>That a rainbow rose, and fell! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Ben chased the bow to the village street<br>To the tower of Gormenghast, <br>Where the S.D.A. had pinned it down<br>With the G.P.S. at last, <br>And he dug and dug, ‘til an earthen pot<br>Lay there with the note it spilled, <br>Inscribed: ‘This is the poor man’s end; <br>The rich bit’s over the hill! ’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>(11 August 2011)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Lewis+Paget">David Lewis Paget</a><div class=q>
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The rain came down in sheets, 
We sat in the back of the S.U.V.
As the rain, it turned to sleet.
‘I think it’ll show by Bleddows Hill
When the storm decides to pass’, 
 I said to Ben as the clock struc..."></div>
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