<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=367454" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Portrait Of A Prince</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Behold the tiger's face up close, <br>With all its deep-etched lines.<br>Like charcoal ridges by his nose, <br>How clearly each defines.<br>Behold the tiger's ears erect, <br>Aware of all that breathes, <br>With mental filters that select<br>The rustling of the leaves.<br>Behold the tiger's eyes that stare, <br>As if right through your soul, <br>To challenge you, be wise, beware, <br>Take care who's in control...<br>Behold the tiger's nose below, <br>It tells him distant facts, <br>Though out of sight, he's in the know, <br>So watch out if he acts...<br>Behold the tiger's tight-lipped mouth, <br>He hides his daggers well...<br>His top set north, his dropped set south, <br>What tales those teeth could tell.<br>Behold the tiger's neck so still<br>And poised with regal grace, <br>Portraying here the prince's will, <br>Despite the human race...<br>Behold the tiger's sovereign style, <br>His sense of who he is...<br>His wicked ways, his covering guile, <br>His final parting kiss...<br>Behold the tiger's treachery! <br>Flee from his handsome grin! <br>For in a race, I think you'll see, <br>That tigers always win! </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The poem is based on the magnificent painting <br>by Stephen Gayford called 'Portrait Of A Prince'.</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=367454" data-title="Portrait Of A Prince de Denis Martindale" data-description="Behold the tiger's face up close, With all its deep-etched lines. Like charcoal ridges by his nose, How clearly each defines. Behold the tiger's ears erect, Aware of all that breathes, With mental filters that select The rustling of the leaves..."></div> </div> </div>

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