<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397377" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>a Country</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">How can we determine what a country is? <br>If everyone of us wants to bind<br>a different meaning to it? Finding our own salvation<br>our own destruction in it? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">That it is a region wherein we exist, <br>have to make a living, a region that is differentiated for us, <br>obtained through a struggle in which a flag and anthem<br>have to bind together but at times rather divide</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a place wherein we are born<br>or of which with time we have become children<br>which we recognize as our own<br>and from which we are inseparable, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">is no new knowledge, but that life sprouts<br>from the piece of ground that is own to each one, <br>that we experience the wonders<br>in our lives, times that we share with one another</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and that we are together in this place and time<br>where everyone wants to be treated worthy as a human, <br>with the ability <br>to make a living on merit</div><div style="margin:10px 0">wanting to protect that which we possess<br>and want to preserve it, trying to save our possessions, <br>lives and time<br>to keep to the length of days</div><div style="margin:10px 0">where everyone can talk his own language, can write<br>uniquely perpetrate an own culture<br>and being able to safe the majesty<br>of nature for our children and their children</div><div style="margin:10px 0">are some of the things that I claim legitimately<br>and by laws and oppression<br>the government<br>is showing me the door<br>so as if my own country<br>is not innate to me and only belongs to some?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</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=397377" data-title="A Country de Gert Strydom" data-description="How can we determine what a country is? If everyone of us wants to bind a different meaning to it? Finding our own salvation our own destruction in it? That it is a region wherein we exist, have to make a living, a region that is differentiate..."></div> </div> </div>

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