<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=381886" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Clean Coal?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">She worked the counter<br>at the local diner.<br>He worked in the caves.<br>He was a miner.<br>They both left for work<br>early every day.<br>Returned in the evening<br>with not too much to say.<br>Too tired to talk<br>They ate quietly.<br>They accepted their fate<br>and the monotony.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She was used to the siren<br>that sounded the alarm.<br>Workers in the mine<br>had come to some harm.<br>She would leave her job<br>and run to the site, <br>saying the words<br>that she prayed every night.<br>'Please God have mercy<br>on my man.<br>Bring him out alive<br>if you can.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And when she saw him<br>she held him and cried, <br>happy he was safe, <br>sad that others died.<br>They went back home<br>with not too much to say.<br>For tomorrow would come<br>and they needed the pay.<br>So back to the mine<br>and the diner they went.<br>It was their way of living.<br>They had to pay rent.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edwina+Reizer">Edwina Reizer</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=381886" data-title="Clean Coal? de Edwina Reizer" data-description="She worked the counter at the local diner. He worked in the caves. He was a miner. They both left for work early every day. Returned in the evening with not too much to say. Too tired to talk They ate quietly. They accepted their fate and the mono..."></div> </div> </div>

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