<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=371108" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: A Sterile Person</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a river-bed that’s dry for long; <br>There was no rain in the mountains up-stream; <br>Neither is there melting of snow, bird-song; <br>Utterly shattered is my watery-dream.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a barren desert formed from ground; <br>My lips are parched as rains can never come; <br>My verdure gone, men look at me dumbfound; <br>A sea of sand, I cannot one welcome. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am a tree with leaves and no flowers; <br>I am a tree with flowers, yet no fruit; <br>I have not changed despite many showers; <br>Oh, how I wish I could sever my root.<br> <br>But live I must despite my barren life! <br>For my soul’s sake, suffer I must more strife. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> 7-1-2002 by Dr John Celes</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=371108" data-title="Sonnet: A Sterile Person de John Celes" data-description="I am a river-bed that’s dry for long; There was no rain in the mountains up-stream; Neither is there melting of snow, bird-song; Utterly shattered is my watery-dream. I am a barren desert formed from ground; My lips are parched as rains can..."></div> </div> </div>

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