<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=370244" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Life’s Paradoxes</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I drove my car as per ‘Road-Rules’, <br>A drunken cab hit mine head-on; <br>He escaped with some flimsy wounds<br>I lay in throes of death uncared! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I gave up smoking once for all, <br>And yet, I got lung cancer fast; <br>Another smoked until his death, <br>Remaining healthy, till the last.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My life was straight and honest but<br>In poverty, I stayed throughout; <br>The liars, cheaters all turned rich, <br>While I lay tortured, by my strife.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I studied hard and got a job; <br>I could not make both ends meet still; <br>The ‘Happy-Go-Lucky’ person, <br>Made millions although, he was ill! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I reared my children with great love; <br>They started earning such big sums; <br>They selfishly built their own homes; <br>They didn’t take care of aged parents! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A sinner lives a mansion-life; <br>A saintly man is pauper still; <br>Is Maker fair in His dealings? <br>I ask when frustration fills me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Such things are found in earthly life; <br>The righteous must be undeterred; <br>All things in life are transient; <br>God rewards upright in Heaven! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Copyright by Dr John Celes 6-7-2008</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</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=370244" data-title="Life’s Paradoxes de John Celes" data-description="I drove my car as per ‘Road-Rules’, A drunken cab hit mine head-on; He escaped with some flimsy wounds I lay in throes of death uncared! I gave up smoking once for all, And yet, I got lung cancer fast; Another smoked until his death, Re..."></div> </div> </div>

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