<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399073" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Only darkness</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Coming out of the theatre<br>I find an oxygen pipe in my throat, <br>I am strapped down on a wheeled bed<br>with people swarming around me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the pipe comes out of my mouth<br>I look at them and they look at me<br>and they are rather astonished <br>that I have come to my wits and my throat is sore.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You were dead for moments, <br>far past unconsciousness, <br>your heart stopped beating, <br>you stopped breathing, one of them says<br>and want to know what I am seeing now? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">People standing in a circle<br>around me clothed in green jackets<br>I say hoarsely<br>and answer the question: who I am.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then one asks somewhat nonchalant<br>what I remember from the other side? <br>When I look at him without comprehending<br>someone else wants to know<br>how it is to be dead? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">On which I answer: <br>only darkness.</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=399073" data-title="Only darkness de Gert Strydom" data-description="Coming out of the theatre I find an oxygen pipe in my throat, I am strapped down on a wheeled bed with people swarming around me. When the pipe comes out of my mouth I look at them and they look at me and they are rather astonished that I have ..."></div> </div> </div>

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