<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=423852" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Remembering Henry David Thoreau's The Moon</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">she signs herself in<br>and out of the sky<br>a vast domain she <br>has with her kins</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the stars and the one<br>who surreptitiously <br>showers on her his glory</div><div style="margin:10px 0">to keep the key to <br>her throne a secret<br>she takes a new signature<br>each day to her coveted seat </div><div style="margin:10px 0">from a round lamp<br>to a bright sharpened sickle<br>to harvest the fields</div><div style="margin:10px 0">so punctual is she<br>with her presence<br>she has been akin<br>to a heavenly calender</div><div style="margin:10px 0">through her signature<br>the ancients learnt the <br>cycle of things</div><div style="margin:10px 0">lunar lunar calender<br>to remember <br>the start of war<br>the end of war<br>the union, the parting, <br>the reunion<br>the conception<br>the new born, <br>the death anniversary</div><div style="margin:10px 0">a story, sad or happy, <br>to sign in every new moon<br>into our life</div><div style="margin:10px 0">by john tiong chunghoo<br>inspired by Thoreau's<br>-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The full-orbed moon with unchanged ray <br>Mounts up the eastern sky, <br>Not doomed to these short nights for aye, <br>But shining steadily. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">She does not wane, but my fortune, <br>Which her rays do not bless, <br>My wayward path declineth soon, <br>But she shines not the less. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And if she faintly glimmers here, <br>And paled is her light, <br>Yet alway in her proper sphere <br>She's mistress of the night. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Henry David Thoreau</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Tiong+Chunghoo">John Tiong Chunghoo</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=423852" data-title="Remembering Henry David Thoreau's The Moon de John Tiong Chunghoo" data-description="she signs herself in and out of the sky a vast domain she has with her kins the stars and the one who surreptitiously showers on her his glory to keep the key to her throne a secret she takes a new signature each day to her coveted seat fro..."></div> </div> </div>

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