<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=387354" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Cannot Wash Off!</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am the stranger<br>whose body stained<br>your trembling lips.<br>the man who came<br>in the night and<br>hauled away your trash.<br>the bird that sat<br>on your windowsill, <br>and sang unanswered.<br>the flash of lightning<br>that startled without<br>the warning of thunder.<br>the old socks you wore, <br>till they were full of holes.<br>the cry in the night, <br>and the arms that answered.<br>the explosion of light, <br>that named the darkness.<br>the phone that rang, <br>and no one was there.<br>the book closed on the shelf, <br>covered with dust.<br>the shade of the tree, <br>you cut for firewood.<br>the smell of death, <br>you cannot wash off!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Eric+Cockrell">Eric Cockrell</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=387354" data-title="Cannot Wash Off! de Eric Cockrell" data-description="i am the stranger whose body stained your trembling lips. the man who came in the night and hauled away your trash. the bird that sat on your windowsill, and sang unanswered. the flash of lightning that startled without the warning of thunder. th..."></div> </div> </div>

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