<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414592" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sick fancies of a tired mind</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A bell rings out, a deep toned bell.<br>A single chime; that’s ominous.<br>What does that single chime foretell? <br> So resonant and sonorous</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It marks the passing of the hour.<br>Perhaps the passing of a soul<br> It issues from the ivied tower<br> and echoes imitate its toll.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I long to know but I must wait <br>while night hours crawl slowly past<br> deliberately to agitate.<br>It seems to me the night hours last</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> much longer than they ought to do.<br>When aches and pains keep me awake<br>Although I know it isn’t true.<br> It seems to be for pity’s sake.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My morbid fancies lead me to <br>conclusions that I should not draw<br>As morbid fancies tend to do<br> more often than they did before.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There’s nothing left in life for me<br>I’ve run my race I’m satisfied <br>That friendly death will set me free.<br>I‘ve been alone since my wife died.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know I won’t hear my death knell<br> I find the thought amuses me <br>but there is no one I can tell<br> about this thought that tickles me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When my call comes I will rejoice<br> I’ve long been waiting patiently<br> but we are given little choice <br>I will greet my death eagerly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I’m weary and I long to go<br> but know I have to wait my turn.<br>Although I wish it wasn’t so<br> I must wait patiently and yearn.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">16-Jul-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=414592" data-title="Sick fancies of a tired mind de Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg" data-description="A bell rings out, a deep toned bell. A single chime; that’s ominous. What does that single chime foretell? So resonant and sonorous It marks the passing of the hour. Perhaps the passing of a soul It issues from the ivied tower and echoes im..."></div> </div> </div>

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