<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=367576" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sun Worship</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Three little meerkats looked ahead<br>At different angles then<br>There was no sudden awful threat<br>That was beyond their ken...<br>Each held their gaze transfixed in time, <br>Like statues frozen still...<br>And though at first this looks sublime, <br>It soon must lose its thrill.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The only thing that they see move<br>The whole length of the day<br>Is that old sun that seeks to soothe<br>Their frayed nerves come what may...<br>That little circle in the sky<br>That glides and glides and glides...<br>I bet it makes them question why<br>At night it goes and hides...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They worship what they hold most dear -<br>It helps them to survive! <br>It helps each smile from ear-to-ear, <br>So glad to be alive...<br>Next day the circle's back again! <br>The meerkats look above...<br>Their Grandad smirks and nods and then<br>Each looks at it with love...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Denis Martindale, copyright, January 2011.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The poem is based on the magnificent painting <br>by Stephen Gayford called 'Sun Worship II'. </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=367576" data-title="Sun Worship de Denis Martindale" data-description="Three little meerkats looked ahead At different angles then There was no sudden awful threat That was beyond their ken... Each held their gaze transfixed in time, Like statues frozen still... And though at first this looks sublime, It soon must ..."></div> </div> </div>

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