<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366944" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Arctic Beauty</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The wily wolf deserves respect.<br>Some children think it's cute...<br>But most of us, I would suspect, <br>Are somewhat more astute! <br>The wolf is wild, no fast-formed friend, <br>Untamed by modern man.<br>It doesn't seek to comprehend<br>What humans want to plan...<br>The wolf is wary all the time, <br>To every sound it hears.<br>Its instincts are, of course, sublime, <br>Whenever danger nears! <br>The wolf survives cold Winter's spell...<br>Determined day-by-day...<br>To bide its time, then howl, 'Farewell! '<br>When Spring is here to stay! <br>The wolf delights in Summer's heat<br>With all that this entails -<br>For then, its speed is hard to beat, <br>In fact, it rarely fails.<br>The wolf is known to howl at night, <br>To serenade the moon...<br>This wailing noise can cause us fright<br>And some of us to swoon...<br>The wolf won't change to suit Mankind...<br>It's lived without his aid.<br>A wilder creature's hard to find.<br>The legends never fade.<br>The wolf is callous to the core, <br>Like any hunting beast.<br>Each bloodied tooth, each bloodied claw<br>Proves hunting hasn't ceased.<br>The wily wolf has cubs to feed, <br>The future to preserve...<br>It doesn't kill for hate or greed...<br>Just life upon this Earth...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The poem is based on the magnificent painting<br>by Stephen Gayford called 'Arctic Beauty'.</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=366944" data-title="Arctic Beauty de Denis Martindale" data-description="The wily wolf deserves respect. Some children think it's cute... But most of us, I would suspect, Are somewhat more astute! The wolf is wild, no fast-formed friend, Untamed by modern man. It doesn't seek to comprehend What humans want to plan....."></div> </div> </div>

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