<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=436744" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I Admit I Have Forgotten</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I was a much younger person, <br>It was difficult for me to listen...<br>With a paying of attention.<br>I was young, dumb and full of...<br>Ignorance I shared.<br>With those who became upset, <br>With decisions I made too late to correct.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today, <br>I listen to everyone.<br>Whether what is said is solicited or not.<br>I even sit through people repeating themselves, <br>With hopes my raised eyebrow would send a clue...<br>I got the message two days ago.<br>And they 'still' continue.<br>Believing I am listening intently.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I've learned that one never knows, <br>What is being said today...<br>Will not apply one day.<br>Whenever that day arrives.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Remember you told me to shut my mouth, <br>To listen years ago.<br>And I became offended, <br>Calling you some horrible and atrocious names? '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No.<br>I don't remember that.<br>What names did you call me? <br>How horrible and atrocious were they? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Well...<br>I just wanted to say I am grateful to you.<br>And I feel even more blessed, <br>You have forgiven me.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wait a minute. Hold on.<br>What were those names you called me? <br>Help me remember.<br>Maybe I haven't forgiven you at all.<br>Although I admit I have forgotten.</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=436744" data-title="I Admit I Have Forgotten de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="When I was a much younger person, It was difficult for me to listen... With a paying of attention. I was young, dumb and full of... Ignorance I shared. With those who became upset, With decisions I made too late to correct. Today, I listen to ..."></div> </div> </div>

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