<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=382548" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Persistence</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I do not like thinking of things<br>that I know cannot come true.<br>I put them off in a distant place<br>that my mind cannot get to.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I do not like confronting truths<br>that are a thorn in my side.<br>I close them off and just pretend<br>that those truths have died.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I do not like making promises<br>that I know I cannot keep.<br>I choke them up inside my throat<br>and swallow them in my sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So I think of sweet things<br>and all the pretendings<br>and promises I won't allow<br>to interfere with all my wants<br>and silently take a vow<br>to persist in loving you.</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=382548" data-title="Persistence de Edwina Reizer" data-description="I do not like thinking of things that I know cannot come true. I put them off in a distant place that my mind cannot get to. I do not like confronting truths that are a thorn in my side. I close them off and just pretend that those truths have di..."></div> </div> </div>

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