<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399855" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>There’s a place with rows of cypress trees</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">There’s a place where rows of cypress trees<br>stand to attention<br>at the foot of a rocky hillock<br>and there are graves planted in rows.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As a child could have sworn<br>that there are ghosts among the graves, <br>when the wind went through the trees<br>and shadows move at night<br>over the graves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We lived fifty meters away <br>in a old white house<br>and it was only<br>my dad, mom, brother and me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If I were naughty <br>or did not want to eat my food<br>a man with a hat, raincoat and dark glasses<br>came in through the back door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the evenings my dad read poetry<br>to me and my younger brother<br>and his voice with the cannibal<br>and the rider of skimmelperd pan<br>resounds in me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Untill a day that cancer<br>took my dad forever, <br>fifty meteres further.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">[References: Die mensvreter and Die ruiter van skimmelperdpan by A.G. Visser.]</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=399855" data-title="There’s a place with rows of cypress trees de Gert Strydom" data-description="There’s a place where rows of cypress trees stand to attention at the foot of a rocky hillock and there are graves planted in rows. As a child could have sworn that there are ghosts among the graves, when the wind went through the trees and sh..."></div> </div> </div>

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