<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399660" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Ogre [2]</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I had bought two-dozen eggs, <br>some baking soda, baking meal<br>along with the other groceries, <br>beef, chicken, lamb, <br>vegetables and fruit<br>and had forgotten<br>to buy icing sugar<br>on your command.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I carried the groceries<br>from the car<br>and placed them <br>in the pantry, the fridge, <br>or where ever they belonged.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You were baking cake<br>and preparing some cookies<br>and like a blizzard<br>went through the shopping bags<br>searching for items.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Demented, for me forgetting<br>icing sugar, the ogre<br>awakened in you<br>and I saw it peering<br>through your eyes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">First a glass mixing bowl<br>went flying to the ground<br>shattering into pieces of glass<br>and in shock fascination<br>I watch you<br>put a plastic bowl<br>on a red hot stove plate<br>before slamming it <br>right into my face.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I screamed in terror<br>and tried to wipe <br>sizzling molten plastic<br>from my forehead<br>and cheeks, <br>(thanking God you missed<br>my eyes) .</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You screamed something<br>smashing the eggs on the floor<br>and then somehow<br>the ogre went back<br>to the cave<br>where it was hiding in you<br>and I knew<br>what the word maniac<br>in manic bipolar depression meant.</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=399660" data-title="The Ogre [2] de Gert Strydom" data-description="I had bought two-dozen eggs, some baking soda, baking meal along with the other groceries, beef, chicken, lamb, vegetables and fruit and had forgotten to buy icing sugar on your command. I carried the groceries from the car and placed them in..."></div> </div> </div>

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