<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=429738" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mangroves</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">These black bush-waters, heavy with crusted boughs <br>Like plumes above dead captains, wake the mind.... <br>Uncounted kissing, unremembered vows, <br>Nights long forgotten, moons too dark to find, <br>Or stars too cold...all quick things that have fled <br>Whilst these old bubbles uprise in older stone, <br>Return like pale dead faces of children dead, <br>Staring unfelt through doors for ever unknown. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">O silent ones that drink these timeless pools, <br>Eternal brothers, bending so deeply over, <br>Your branches tremble above my tears again... <br>And even my songs are stolen from some old lover <br>Who cried beneath your leaves like other fools, <br>While still they whisper &quot;in vain...in vain...in vain...&quot; </div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Kenneth+Slessor">Kenneth Slessor</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=429738" data-title="Mangroves de Kenneth Slessor" data-description="These black bush-waters, heavy with crusted boughs Like plumes above dead captains, wake the mind.... Uncounted kissing, unremembered vows, Nights long forgotten, moons too dark to find, Or stars too cold...all quick things that have fled Whi..."></div> </div> </div>

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