<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414339" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Old Fashioned Courtesy for M'lady Tara</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The hearth is the heart of the home.<br>Or used to be before T.V<br>The glowing coals bid you welcome<br> on winter nights especially.<br> <br>Though now the idiots lantern rules<br>and it is given pride of place<br>An entertainment fit for fools <br>who sit and watch without a trace, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">a glimmer of intelligence.<br>They live their lives vicariously<br> an unreal world of false pretence.<br>Hypnotised by what they see.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although I watch occasionally <br>I can find better things to do.<br>Than voluntary slavery.<br>I have my hobbies to pursue.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I tend to watch the latest news, <br> Sometimes a movie if I choose<br> perhaps a documentary<br>I’m in control not the T.V/</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If you should choose to visit me<br>So I can greet you properly<br> I switch it off without a thought<br>as any polite person ought.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">16-Dec-08</div><div style="margin:10px 0">http: // blog.myspace.com/poeticpiers</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</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=414339" data-title="Old Fashioned Courtesy for M'lady Tara de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="The hearth is the heart of the home. Or used to be before T.V The glowing coals bid you welcome on winter nights especially. Though now the idiots lantern rules and it is given pride of place An entertainment fit for fools who sit and watch wi..."></div> </div> </div>

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