<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399261" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Side drawings of a monk</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">He transcribes every word<br>with every stripe and line<br>like it belongs<br>and deep in the dark night<br>he writes on<br>and unseeing his eye falls<br>over walls<br>where the shades draw long lines</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and his thoughts<br>takes their own direction<br>and for long moments<br>he looks at his own life<br>to know where <br>to trim things in place<br>or iron them out.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Somewhere in his soul<br>he longs for another place<br>away from the chilling dungeons<br>that the cloister locks in<br>and suddenly he wants out.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In his thoughts he sees a young woman<br>remembering from his childhood days<br>and her eyes radiates blue like the sky<br>and his heart bounces while a smile<br>folds softly around the corners of her mouth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When his eyes catches the paper again<br>his thoughts says damn<br>but there’s no word<br>coming over his lips<br>and a big blot mark<br>next to the neat rows<br>of his writing<br>where he praises the virgin.</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=399261" data-title="Side drawings of a monk de Gert Strydom" data-description="He transcribes every word with every stripe and line like it belongs and deep in the dark night he writes on and unseeing his eye falls over walls where the shades draw long lines and his thoughts takes their own direction and for long moments he..."></div> </div> </div>

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