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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=367342" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mad For Poetry</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When your brain becomes befuddled, <br>You don't do all that's right, <br>Like computers when they're muddled, <br>Going slow and none too bright.<br>Like some lovely information<br>That's there yet can't be traced, <br>Then the constant consternation, <br>Still there or now erased? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The mind plays tricks before collapse, <br>Solutions ready-made, <br>Like brand new answers filling gaps<br>Because the truths have strayed...<br>It's then I turn to poetry, <br>For hope inside some verse, <br>As if the poets penned for me<br>Some sentiments to nurse...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I'll sit down and go online<br>For thoughtful thoughts to read<br>That God has somehow helped design<br>So that I, too, take heed...<br>Some funny rhyme will lift my heart, <br>I'll giggle for a while<br>And God grants me a brand new start, <br>As if to make me smile...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sometimes I'll write a poem, too! <br>Perhaps a dream to share, <br>Or some insight, some point of view, <br>Some words that form a prayer...<br>My publisher will then decide, <br>To publish or to ditch, <br>So far, this fact I'd rather hide, <br>I don't think I'll get rich...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But poetry has helped me out, <br>It's like a part-time friend<br>Reminding me what life's about<br>And secrets God can send...<br>Another poet shares his life, <br>His moments good and bad<br>And how he's conquered all his strife, <br>Been healed and now he's glad...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The world's so full of pilgrim souls, <br>One life to live on Earth, <br>One life that only God controls, <br>That's planned before our birth...<br>The good, the bad, the in-between, <br>The humdrum days as well...<br>And from the poems that I've seen, <br>What stories God could tell! </div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Denis Martindale, copyright, January 2012.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poem's based on learning that here in the UK <br>there's the Community Channel on Sky Digital 539, <br>which is currently sharing a show that's called<br>Mad For Poetry. People telling us how they've <br>been affected by some writer's poetry...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If the writer's been blessed and the reader's been <br>blessed, that's what I call The Double Blessing.</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>
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You don't do all that's right, 
Like computers when they're muddled, 
Going slow and none too bright.
Like some lovely information
That's there yet can't be traced, 
Then the constant consternation, 
Still there..."></div>
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