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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=425961" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Silicate Syndrome Rubaiyat</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Seagull spirit soars above wide screen<br>Impressions individual, seldom seen, <br>Lofty thoughts caught in symbolic net, <br>ICArus soaring, wax unmelted scene.<br>Soul keen keys multi-modal meanings green, <br>Ice hoar, grey-bearded, harvests facts few glean, <br>LIke, unlike compares, dare hedge no bet, <br>CAndle holds to render secrets clean.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sin, virtue, truth, false, helix paradigm, <br>Id and ego's everlasting climb, <br>Loss and gain, retained as ethic's anchor - <br>Inherit building blocks. Primeval slime.<br>CArbon based with [f]oxy Jekyll hyd, <br>SIsyphus and Tantalus abide<br>LIght-sleeping yet day-dreaming till demise<br>CArries forward balance-sheet belied.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Silicate, slight sliver grey-silver slate, <br>Impermanence man's emblem, love and hate<br>Last but a blink - first cry to final breath, <br>Intestate hang by thread, birth ~ berth's small state.<br>CApture's, conquest's, spinning weel the Norms <br>SIlk work, weave waft and weft, whose frame deforms <br>LIght-hearted, grave, both coward, brave soon sleep, <br>CAre not for what may be, tomorrow's storms.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Slate soon is wiped, root, fruit ripe wilt spoiled rotten, <br>Intents and purposes, strong-willed, forgotten, <br>Lathe-turned pot's bolt shot, wraith spurned sinks from sight, <br>Innocence spilt, guilt cense, both unbegotten.<br>CAp doffed capitulation and aggression<br>SIze and small-talk, walk, run, leap, steep, depression, <br>LIly livers, sore spleen, vim, verve, raw nerve <br>CAve in, soon sleep, before scored Time's oppression.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Self-perpetuating syndrome seeks<br>Internal logic which rich sound sense speaks, <br>Logic egocentric spins sprung top <br>Ignoring contradictions, ship that leaks. <br>Caught in maze matrix mortals justify<br>SIgnificance of dominance ‘neath sky, <br>LIst their priorities while Nature mocks <br>CAprice as oceans rise while wells run dry.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">See on life's chequerboard of dames and knights<br>Inane vain critics wrong song poet writes, <br>Long lacking w[r]it move on from point to point<br>In chase of name for fame the flaming wights! <br>CAn moving finger check mate game's displays<br>SIng on with w[h]ine flask, bread and lisping lays <br>LIfe spend sans end with epigrams to tease<br>CAuse and Effect with well sustainèd blaze? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Single-minded and autonomous, <br>Inhibited, frustrate anonymous, <br>Locked, cuffed, straightjacket tied, both far and wide<br>Idealistic driven, infamous, <br>Careworn, carefree, heretic or saint, <br>SIren seductive, bright spark, glimmer faint, <br>Limping, wimping, whimpering or hale, <br>CArouse and carousel flake pristine paint.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Society seems patterned compromise <br>Implicit where trust seldom counters lies, <br>Libido, ambition, mingle, wrangle, <br>Initiatives once strong soon paralyse. <br>CAlculations savvy or mistaken, <br>SIlo full where greed takes home the bacon, <br>LIce infested, ashes, crust, endowed, <br>CAmpfire dowsed ends journey undertaken.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sexploitation's often orthodoxy, <br>Innovation countered or by proxy<br>Licit where it bolsters up régime<br>Inept, swept up in contradictions poxy.<br>CAlm seems exception to the human rule, <br>SIck sense of self scorns others, styled as fool, <br>LIcit and illicit seem defined <br>CAse by case, with justice stretched as tool.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Strange range rich rhesus pieces, mice and men<br>Intent upon survival, city zen, <br>Lout, country bumpkin, slippered pantaloon, <br>Ironic interplays, time and again <br>CAll out for explanations: how, why, when, <br>SIgnification seek threescore and ten, <br>LInger, fingers' crooked gesticulations <br>CAncelled check rejected … and then? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some take as god the fickle Lady Luck, <br>Imagine Spanish castles, come unstuck, <br>Look not before the leep then blame fell chance<br>If game's not won, they try to pass the buck.<br>Calypso serenade spurt spur advance, <br>SIdeways some scuttle, subtle pincer dance, <br>LIdless eyes seek opportunities <br>Caress great expectations blessed by Chance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Should time well spent invent kaleidoscope<br>In hand expand verse band, collide? - O scope! <br>Let no crimes in my name be here engraved<br>If once ground down - dug up again sounds dope! <br>CApacity conundrum from abyss<br>SIghs upwards with a timeless Kismet kiss, <br>LInks through the quintessential to prepare<br>CAse study never muddy, bearing bliss.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Slips startled here from superficial gear<br>Insist from shallows rise to high idea<br>Lief soar to skies song sonorous, scarce leave<br>Intact trite piffle peddled on deaf ear.<br>CAter not unto the crowds that throng<br>SIft out spare dross - their loss and not your wrong -<br>LIght shines as wave vibration penetrates, <br>CAsts nets which fish with strokes surprising strong.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Stage after stage each inks his page or blots<br>Insidiously life's book, forget-me-nots<br>Last rarely - fairly drawn, graffiti torn<br>Impressions swiftly sink - nor sage, nor sots<br>CAn be reclaimed from orphan D.N.A.<br>SIgnals send with no real-time delay, <br>LIft miracles to commonplace events, <br>CAnvas dark convert to light of day.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Stage after stage uncoils to serpentine <br>Inside and out, shoot wide, about turn sign, <br>Late or early pearly gate appears <br>Idyll idiotic, tenuous twine.<br>CAncer or senility? venom vine<br>SIght closes, quite imposes mortal mine, <br>LIp service paid to idol, sect, or profit king<br>CAn't catalyze soiled genes to recombine.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Since, shadow-shapes, we flitter for a space, <br>Invisible to most, leave little trace<br>Lasting on environments where change <br>Is both ends, means, chased way, waste play, disgrace, <br>CAmeleon each cleaves to flesh and bone, <br>SImple or complicated, yet alone, <br>LIstening for some acknowledgement: <br>CAution to the winds had best be thrown.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sight is reclaimed, as eyes inflamed surmise<br>Insight is gleamed, well streamed despite disguise, <br>Lifting veils beyond which so few see -<br>Incandescence in a subtle guise.<br>CApture rapture, for once race is run<br>SItuation shadow shape and sun<br>LIttle difference know, so grow to flow, <br>CAre not for shade when end is light begun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(19 March 2009)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Jonathan+Robin">Jonathan Robin</a><div class=q>
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Impressions individual, seldom seen, 
Lofty thoughts caught in symbolic net, 
ICArus soaring, wax unmelted scene.
Soul keen keys multi-modal meanings green, 
Ice hoar, grey-bearded, harvests facts few glean, ..."></div>
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