<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=367062" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Dignified</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The wolf watched everything in sight<br>While he heard every sound, <br>For soon he'd run with all his might<br>Across the unturned ground...<br>No farmer ploughed across this land, <br>The wolf was on his own, <br>No creature there to understand<br>His hunger that had grown...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So there he stayed before his crime, <br>As if quite dignified, <br>So statuesque, so cute, sublime, <br>Yet starving deep inside...<br>Of course, he'd done this all before...<br>That's how he still survived, <br>But, oh, my goodness, what a chore, <br>Till his next meal arrived...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He licked his lips, let out a sigh, <br>Then breathed in long and slow...<br>For all day long beneath God's sky, <br>He stayed, nowhere to go...<br>But that wise wolf survived again, <br>Another moon to see...<br>That's why we'll hear him howl again, <br>All night, till half-past-three...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Denis Martindale, copyright, September 2011.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poem is based on the magnificent painting <br>by Stephen Gayford called 'Dignified'. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">More Stephen Gayford poems 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=367062" data-title="Dignified de Denis Martindale" data-description="The wolf watched everything in sight While he heard every sound, For soon he'd run with all his might Across the unturned ground... No farmer ploughed across this land, The wolf was on his own, No creature there to understand His hunger that ha..."></div> </div> </div>

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