<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=434927" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Editing My Assumptions</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">It is not as easy as it may appear, <br>To the one reading to listen...<br>With an open mind and attentive ears.<br>What for them, <br>May or may not be clear.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At times I find I am editing my assumptions.<br>With a wish to be understood, <br>Without diluting a comprehension...<br>To include something else believed is meant.<br>I allow myself this torment.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At times I find I am editing my assumptions, <br>Instead of leaving what has been said and meant...<br>To either be accepted or offend.<br>And feeling defensive is not my intension.<br>But neither can I define, <br>What might be on someone else's mind.<br>Especially at those times when I care less...<br>In the letting my assumptions go unedited.</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=434927" data-title="Editing My Assumptions de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="It is not as easy as it may appear, To the one reading to listen... With an open mind and attentive ears. What for them, May or may not be clear. At times I find I am editing my assumptions. With a wish to be understood, Without diluting a com..."></div> </div> </div>

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