<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414386" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Passivity-Phooey</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The time has come for you to die! <br> I have your name in my black book.<br> Or so death said and my reply<br> you’d better have another look.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You eyesight’s poor you cannot see<br>I think you’ve made a grave mistake<br>This is not number thirty three<br> Look for yourself for goodness sake.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You may be right about my sight<br>My visual acuity<br>is much poorer in the dim light <br>I fear its fading rapidly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Perhaps I ought to book a test<br> a visit to Vision Express.<br>I’ve heard it said they are the best<br>But I am vain I must confess.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Maybe horn rims add gravitas<br>I must maintain my dignity.<br>I made no comment let it pass<br>My glasses are to help me see.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I bid death a polite farewell<br> and wished him well in his eye test<br>the white lie I was forced to tell<br> was in my own best interest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am too busy yet to die.<br>One day he will catch up with me. <br>This lesson I will not forget.<br>You can fool death quite readily.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He’s very old and not too bright, <br> has trouble with his memory <br>on top of that his failing sight<br>Makes fooling him very easy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Now should death chance to call again<br> I am quite certain I will lie<br> to make quite sure that I can gain.<br> a few more years before I die..</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I will not go without a fight<br>There’s so much more I want to do.<br>I will decide the time is right<br> when I should die: When I want to.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">28-Oct-07</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=414386" data-title="Passivity-Phooey de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="The time has come for you to die! I have your name in my black book. Or so death said and my reply you’d better have another look. You eyesight’s poor you cannot see I think you’ve made a grave mistake This is not number thirty three L..."></div> </div> </div>

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