<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=367478" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Regal Pair</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The lion and the lioness<br>Posed like a regal pair, <br>So noble that they both impress, <br>So dashing, debonair...<br>So stately and so statuesque, <br>Each blessed to be born free, <br>So quite correct and picturesque<br>With awesome majesty...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their eyes are like black diamonds there, <br>In circles made of gold<br>And who knows what those eyes could share, <br>If secrets should be told? <br>Yet those eyes see much more than land, <br>Their kingdom they survey<br>And their domain is mighty grand, <br>Protected night and day...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So have a care, don't wander near, <br>Don't think they welcome friends, <br>Don't stand too close, you'll shake with fear, <br>Perhaps with no defence... <br>Binoculars may have to do, <br>If you must stop and stare...<br>To tell the truth, I can't blame you...<br>They're such a regal pair...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Denis Martindale, copyright, November 2011.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poem is based on the magnificent painting <br>by Stephen Gayford called 'Regal Pair'. </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=367478" data-title="Regal Pair de Denis Martindale" data-description="The lion and the lioness Posed like a regal pair, So noble that they both impress, So dashing, debonair... So stately and so statuesque, Each blessed to be born free, So quite correct and picturesque With awesome majesty... Their eyes are lik..."></div> </div> </div>

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