<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398527" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In the veldt a spitting cobra is suddenly onto me</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the veldt a spitting cobra is suddenly onto me<br>and before it can strike or spray poison<br>there’s a rock that comes to hand<br>and I smash the head of the spitting snake</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but where it lies toppled jerking<br>the grass, bushes and veldt trembles<br>there’s a curse that it says with its last breath<br>as if the dying of it mentions something unheard.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The vast earth grind and boil<br>as if rock banks gnash on each other<br>when the leviathan with its smoking breath<br>bursts from the depths</div><div style="margin:10px 0">where suddenly sinister it peers at me<br>and seven snakeheads spit fire.</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=398527" data-title="In the veldt a spitting cobra is suddenly onto me de Gert Strydom" data-description="In the veldt a spitting cobra is suddenly onto me and before it can strike or spray poison there’s a rock that comes to hand and I smash the head of the spitting snake but where it lies toppled jerking the grass, bushes and veldt trembles there..."></div> </div> </div>

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