<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=389847" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Catching Up</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We sit on a rock<br>to allow our souls<br>to catch up with us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We have been traveling<br>a long time.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Behind us are forests of books<br>with pages green as leaves.<br>A blood sun stares<br>over the horizon.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our souls are slow.<br>They walk miles behind<br>our long shadows.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They do not dance.<br>They need all their strength<br>merely to follow us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sometimes we run too fast<br>or trip climbing<br>the rotten rungs<br>in fame's ladder.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our souls know<br>it leads nowhere.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are not afraid<br>of losing us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Erica+Jong">Erica Jong</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=389847" data-title="Catching Up de Erica Jong" data-description="We sit on a rock to allow our souls to catch up with us. We have been traveling a long time. Behind us are forests of books with pages green as leaves. A blood sun stares over the horizon. Our souls are slow. They walk miles behind our long sha..."></div> </div> </div>

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