<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=367856" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Waiting For Nightfall</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lionesses waiting for nightfall...<br>Time slipping by... so slow...<br>Twilight beckons them, with its call, <br>Bidding them soon to go.<br>'Come, my ladies, our time draws near, <br>When yonder sun must part<br>And silver moon must then appear, <br>The midnight dance to start...<br>Enchantments wait in shadows still, <br>When spirits roam the land...<br>Yet none of these can share the thrill<br>Of what tonight has planned...<br>This evening's sky will say goodbye<br>And darkness rules once more...<br>Then silvered twinkling eyes will spy<br>The truth behind each roar! <br>Behold the night! The fearsome thing! <br>When Nature's secrets hide<br>And creatures that can bite and sting<br>Won't sleep until they've tried...<br>Come, my ladies, our time is close, <br>We hunt for food in pairs...<br>If not, we starve, death overthrows<br>And ends our night affairs...<br>Our solemn business soon begins...<br>Our partnership persists...<br>May God forgive us for our sins...<br>As long as each exists...'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The poem is based on the magnificent painting <br>by Stephen Gayford called 'Waiting For Nightfall'.</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=367856" data-title="Waiting For Nightfall de Denis Martindale" data-description="Lionesses waiting for nightfall... Time slipping by... so slow... Twilight beckons them, with its call, Bidding them soon to go. 'Come, my ladies, our time draws near, When yonder sun must part And silver moon must then appear, The midnight dan..."></div> </div> </div>

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