<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390283" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>An Alien Place</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our scorched earth erupts into belligerent flames, <br>Fanned by the wind, they sweep very fast down the plain, <br>They seem to delight, in their playing of these games, <br>When blue skies can deliver no deluge of rain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Burnt down and blackened, all the tree trunks stand stark, <br>Leaving this wide landscape like an alien place, <br>Smoke billowing, the harsh flames start licking the bark, <br>Like huge hungry tongues that fear forfeiting the race.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hastening onwards, with a strong wild winning urge, <br>With impetus, flora and fauna devouring, <br>Stripping the land bare, as it starts on its mad surge, <br>This fire, that has come to be so overpowering.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">These flames ever feeding, engulf at such a speed, <br>Everything in their wake, is now changed into dust, <br>But from this devastation, each tiny new seed, <br>Will shoot new once again from this earth's ravaged crust.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ernestine+Northover">Ernestine Northover</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=390283" data-title="An Alien Place de Ernestine Northover" data-description="Our scorched earth erupts into belligerent flames, Fanned by the wind, they sweep very fast down the plain, They seem to delight, in their playing of these games, When blue skies can deliver no deluge of rain. Burnt down and blackened, all the..."></div> </div> </div>

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