<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416570" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Back From A Two-years' Sentence</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Back from a two-years' sentence!<br>And though it had been ten,<br>You think, I were scarred no deeper<br>In the eyes of my fellow-men.<br>'My fellow-men--?' Sounds like a satire,<br>You think-- and I so allow,<br>Here in my home since childhood,<br>Yet more than a stranger now!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pardon--! Not wholly a stranger--,<br>For I have a wife and child:<br>That woman has wept for two long years,<br>And yet last night she smiled--!<br>Smiled, as I leapt from the platform<br>Of the midnight train, and then--<br>All that I knew was that smile of hers,<br>And our babe in my arms again!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Back from a two-years' sentence--<br>But I've thought the whole thing through--,<br>A hint of it came when the bars swung back<br>And I looked straight up in the blue<br>Of the blessed skies with my hat off!<br>O-ho! I've a wife and child:<br>That woman has wept for two long years,<br>And yet last night she smiled!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+Whitcomb+Riley">James Whitcomb Riley</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=416570" data-title="Back From A Two-years' Sentence de James Whitcomb Riley" data-description="Back from a two-years' sentence! And though it had been ten, You think, I were scarred no deeper In the eyes of my fellow-men. 'My fellow-men--?' Sounds like a satire, You think-- and I so allow, Here in my home since childhood, Yet more than a st..."></div> </div> </div>

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