<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=392291" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Impermanence, Acceptance....</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of life, there is nothing lasting in flesh<br>Of the greatest passions, of childhood games<br>The energy, acuity in which we delighted<br>Yield to the years and abandon us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What endures of our living is made from dreams<br>The human, inescapable need<br>To strive in moments both foolish and clear<br>To protect foundations that erode with time.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I will know dreams as energies leave me, <br>My daughter venturing to explore the world<br>My brother secure in the house he worked for<br>The birds flying north to Canada.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'll dream in French and sing in Spanish<br>Read the psalms of David, one each day<br>With time on my hands to save the planet<br>To learn the names of colours and stars</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To kneel to the Ancestors on Black Sea shores<br>The plains of Judea, villages of the Nile<br>The Great Rift Valley, the house on the foothills<br>With Dylan's trilogy and the song of La Mer.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In older age we cling to inspirations<br>While the golden youthful sands, the liquid love<br>That freshened our hands and fell from our fingers<br>Are captured only by memory and soul.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Nothing lasts in flesh, and this is our blessing: <br>Moments of transcendence, moments of escape.<br>Impermanence, our acceptance of it: <br>The aspects most beautiful of us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Frank+Bana">Frank Bana</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=392291" data-title="Impermanence, Acceptance.... de Frank Bana" data-description="Of life, there is nothing lasting in flesh Of the greatest passions, of childhood games The energy, acuity in which we delighted Yield to the years and abandon us. What endures of our living is made from dreams The human, inescapable need To stri..."></div> </div> </div>

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