<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390348" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Defiance</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The bull had come from sturdy stock, <br>standing defiant in his field.<br>His eyes they stared as if to mock, <br>the answer was to be revealed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">From being just a tiny dot, <br>he was now thundering at speed, <br>Then I was face to face and not<br>at all sure how he would proceed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Perhaps he would just toss me high, <br>and throw me up into the air.<br>He plainly meant to terrify, <br>his nostrils had begun to flare.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I faced him staring eye to eye, <br>but he just snorted, turned his head.<br>And as his horns just passed me by, <br>he calmly sauntered back instead.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With such relief, my heart was stilled, <br>I felt my life had just been spared.<br>Not one dropp of my blood was spilled, <br>but in those moments, I was scared.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of them, one can be sceptical, <br>one juncture quiet, then in a rage.<br>They are a daunting animal, <br>no bovine to try and upstage.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The bull had come from sturdy stock, <br>I quite admired him for his brawn.<br>But when they start to run amok, <br>you just don’t want to be the pawn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br></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=390348" data-title="Defiance de Ernestine Northover" data-description="The bull had come from sturdy stock, standing defiant in his field. His eyes they stared as if to mock, the answer was to be revealed. From being just a tiny dot, he was now thundering at speed, Then I was face to face and not at all sure how..."></div> </div> </div>

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