<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=429942" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Grey</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We never thought we'd see the day<br>So many colours before grey, <br>Young knights, our swords flashed in the sun<br>But we'd fall on them slowly, one by one.<br>These days of practicality replaced our immortality<br>Then virile, drunken songsters would sway<br>Black humour, black hair now turned to grey.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>We never thought we'd leave our era<br>Partners caught, then reeled us nearer<br>One french kiss, a promise at 'Top Rank'<br>Left breathless fishes on the bank.<br>Crazy haircuts, mothers were appalled<br>Cars out of petrol deliberately stalled.<br>Lover's lane kiss had us fooled<br>But Cupid's miss was overruled.<br>Black 'Mariahs' carried us away<br>Before our blues were turned to grey.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We never thought we'd reach the year<br>3 bloody quid for a pint of beer.<br>Balding bespectacled and rheumatic<br>Electric music now distinctly static<br>Dancing like the fathers we mocked<br>With women like the mothers we shocked.<br>All night binges have had their days<br>Now it's exchanging twinges and take aways<br>Wild lion we called youth refused to stay<br>Time brought us just truth. then turned away.<br>That harlequin before the grey.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Kevin+East">Kevin East</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=429942" data-title="Grey de Kevin East" data-description="We never thought we'd see the day So many colours before grey, Young knights, our swords flashed in the sun But we'd fall on them slowly, one by one. These days of practicality replaced our immortality Then virile, drunken songsters would sway Bl..."></div> </div> </div>

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