<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=434003" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Consequences Are Blindly Disregarded</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Certain 'standards' lived! <br>To breathe and have a life all their own.<br>And finding themselves more celebrated, <br>From origins lifted yet denied fixed in myths.<br>Like the covers of books representing more to some...<br>Than introductions that describe content.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even today, <br>Where is truth not debated? <br>Lies are created and worshipped.<br>And adored without exploration.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And an ease to deceive is received! <br>Often bitterly.<br>With apologies squeezed from behind tight lips.<br>Societies accept this...<br>'Forgive me for I have sin nonsense.'<br>An appropriate exchange, <br>For doing something.<br>And being totally conscious of the activity.<br>But hoping someone is weak enough, <br>To pray a punishment does not smother them in guilt...<br>IF they do not forgive with a forgetting done! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">People believe what they are taught to believe.<br>Whether fact or contrived fiction.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Not too many seek to experience reality.<br>The kind that comes from a life lived, <br>In the pursuit of one's understanding of it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Most of us are chased away from truth, <br>To seek protection in churches.<br>To free us from temptation and solicitous whims.<br>Sins and the high cost of entertaining them.<br>And labels are given to those who oppose decadence.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Enabling the 'bah' keeping of sleeping sheep! <br>And tongues of the ones who remain outspoken, <br>Shunned.<br>To be known to everyone as 'freaks'.<br>Misfits of a conformistic society.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although the wicked have lead those astray...<br>Everyday since creation! <br>There is a loyalty obtained they gain.<br>And...<br>They can do it suited in smiles.<br>Wide and plastic in delivered falsity! <br>Oh, <br>And much believed.<br>As they are followed like pipers down paths, <br>Of deceit and sorrow.<br>Daily as if a habit has been permanently attached.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And consequences are blindly disregarded!</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=434003" data-title="Consequences Are Blindly Disregarded de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Certain 'standards' lived! To breathe and have a life all their own. And finding themselves more celebrated, From origins lifted yet denied fixed in myths. Like the covers of books representing more to some... Than introductions that describe co..."></div> </div> </div>

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