<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366329" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Invisible Children</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Invisible Children</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their mothers can see them, but to us they’re invisible<br>These fate-cursed little creatures with long lashed, limpid eyes<br>In the poor part of town where hunger is permissible<br>Empty cupboards are opened with sad, hopeless sighs</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yes, we glimpse them occasionally, when famine strikes other nations<br>We see them on TV, broadcast from strange sounding lands<br>Hunger’s a democratic denizen, sparing no child it’s sensations<br>And welcomes our own crying children into it’s cold callous hands</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Submission into malnutrition is the chronic condition<br>These hidden, unseen children must confront every day<br>Sentenced by hunger to a living perdition<br>On their mom’s leaden heart, these cruel conditions heavily weigh</div><div style="margin:10px 0">While most of us worry about our kids overeating<br>About high fructose content, roughage and such<br>These kids, with ribs like infantile armatures, arms outstretched and pleading<br> remain unseen, out of sight, and unknown to our touch</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Behind paint peeling doors, stoically enduring the horror of hunger<br>Cloaked in invisibility by the fickle fate of being poor<br>Conditions which no innocent, wide-eyed waif should live under<br>Scant noticed innocents, yet they’re out there for sure.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Whalen">David Whalen</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=366329" data-title="Invisible Children de David Whalen" data-description="Invisible Children Their mothers can see them, but to us they’re invisible These fate-cursed little creatures with long lashed, limpid eyes In the poor part of town where hunger is permissible Empty cupboards are opened with sad, hopeless sighs..."></div> </div> </div>

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