<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366922" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>African Monarch</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Come, feast your eyes on royalty! <br>The Lion King and more! <br>As if God granted some decree<br>That all observe his law...<br>For who could doubt the lion lives<br>As sovereign lord of all? <br>His one loud roar as proof he gives! <br>Who can withstand that call? <br>It causes bravery to crack<br>And fears are swiftly stirred! <br>It sends a shiver down your back<br>The first time that it's heard! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">All through his youth, he trains and trains, <br>Like one in search of prey...<br>To see him run across the plains<br>Would take your breath away! <br>I'd rather stroke a pussycat<br>Than cuddle close to him...<br>For if I got as close as that, <br>I'd be a dead pilgrim! <br>While it's true, some folks would quibble, <br>With one called royalty...<br>To keep a wide berth's sensible...<br>Quite logical to me...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The poem is based on the magnificent painting <br>by Stephen Gayford called 'African Monarch'. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Stephen Gayford poems can be viewed here: <br>denis-martindale-dot-blogspot-dot-com</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Denis+Martindale">Denis Martindale</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=366922" data-title="African Monarch de Denis Martindale" data-description="Come, feast your eyes on royalty! The Lion King and more! As if God granted some decree That all observe his law... For who could doubt the lion lives As sovereign lord of all? His one loud roar as proof he gives! Who can withstand that call? ..."></div> </div> </div>

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