<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=390532" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Our Own Mistakes</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the corner of a windowpane, <br>I watched a fly, caught in a web, <br>Struggling to escape, but all in vain, <br>As slowly his life, away did ebb.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although he’s not a bug I like, <br>His fight for life was sad to see, <br>But we too, can feel the spider strike, <br>Wishing we also could get free.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We want to flee the chains that hold, <br>That entangle us by our own mistakes.<br>For we never listen to what we’re told, <br>And all our senses the mind forsakes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the corner of a windowpane, <br>I watched the fly and it was me.<br>Trapped by my own obdurate brain, <br>Caused by my own stupidity.</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=390532" data-title="Our Own Mistakes de Ernestine Northover" data-description="In the corner of a windowpane, I watched a fly, caught in a web, Struggling to escape, but all in vain, As slowly his life, away did ebb. Although he’s not a bug I like, His fight for life was sad to see, But we too, can feel the spider st..."></div> </div> </div>

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