<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=431702" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I am as I am</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I think it doesn't sound strange</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> If I don't want to be changed</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But... just to be as I am.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I often hear some people say: </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> You ought, you should, you must.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> You should work hard</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> And do everything fast.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But...I am thankful to the Lord</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> And take it as a reward</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> To be as I am.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> There are some people</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Who want to meet me</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> They say they need me</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But...most of them greet me</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> As I am not.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I do not blame anyone, </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I do not complain, </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But...there is something</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I would like to remain: </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> To be as I am.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I can forgive, </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But... would like to be forgiven.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I can believe, </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But... would like to be believed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I can love, </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But... would like to be loved.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I can understand, </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> But... would like to be understood</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> At any state of my mood.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> And...to be as I am.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Larisa+Rzhepishevska">Larisa Rzhepishevska</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=431702" data-title="I am as I am de Larisa Rzhepishevska" data-description="I think it doesn't sound strange If I don't want to be changed But... just to be as I am. I often hear some people say: You ought, you should, you must. You should work hard And do everything fast. But...I am thankful to the Lord ..."></div> </div> </div>

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