<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=388648" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Picture On The Mantle....</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am not the picture<br>on the mantle, <br>not the old song, <br>not a fleeting memory.<br>i am not the name<br>that parks behind yours, <br>i am not the rent, the lights, <br>or the groceries.<br>i am not the excuse, <br>the curse, or the lie....<br>not the name of your fear, <br>not your morals, or your chains.<br>i am not the old man<br>sitting in the chair, <br>staring blankly out the window.<br>i am not the grey in your hair, <br>not the heart grown cold.<br>i am not the bull in the pasture, <br>not the magazine by the toilet.<br>i am not your second choice, <br>your last resort, <br>or even your final resting place...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but i am the mountain unmoved, <br>the tree changing with seasons, <br>but still rooted to the ground.<br>i am the fury of storm, <br>and the beauty of sunset....<br>the taste of still darkness, <br>the fire never quenched.<br>i am the fall, the struggle<br>that gets back up, <br>i am the fight against all odds.<br>i am the heart of angels, <br>the hands of demons, <br>i am hunger shouted and chanted.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am a man, <br>made of flesh and blood.<br>i demand the respect<br>that is truth and passion.<br>i'll get down in the ditch, <br>but you have to come too! <br>i am the hand reaching for yours.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">so love me, hate me, or close the door.<br>i am this moment, <br>trickling through the hands of time.<br>for if i am but wave, <br>you must be ocean....<br>if you are thunder, <br>i am the lightning!</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=388648" data-title="Picture On The Mantle.... de Eric Cockrell" data-description="i am not the picture on the mantle, not the old song, not a fleeting memory. i am not the name that parks behind yours, i am not the rent, the lights, or the groceries. i am not the excuse, the curse, or the lie.... not the name of your fear,..."></div> </div> </div>

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