<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=433573" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Calculated</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We do not learn to be patient.<br>Or teach ourselves to appreciate, <br>Each other's gifts.<br>With a respect or our blessings given.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We wish to use manipulation, <br>As a source to show our ways.<br>And we think our children 'cute'<br>When they begin to place, <br>Their deceptions on display.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And 'that' behavior is approved...<br>As being accepted and okay! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And that is calculated! <br>One that is encouraged, <br>To be awarded everyday.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We embrace it and become elated.<br>Calculated.<br>With anything that is done, <br>Calculated.<br>To undermine anyone.<br>And not having an insight...<br>To recognize it when it comes.<br>A calculation to undo, <br>Those we sought out to dupe...<br>And conquer, <br>In a glorious contrived win...<br>With a calculated ending.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But now finds us the ones, <br>Who hobble along...<br>Baffled, broken and stunned! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Calculated in a hidden secret mix.<br>And preparing to transfix inflated egos.<br>To experience a flopping...<br>Shocking to those downtrodden.<br>Without a clue or a hint of it!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</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=433573" data-title="Calculated de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="We do not learn to be patient. Or teach ourselves to appreciate, Each other's gifts. With a respect or our blessings given. We wish to use manipulation, As a source to show our ways. And we think our children 'cute' When they begin to place, T..."></div> </div> </div>

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