<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=436974" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I Know I've Grown</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know I've grown.<br>Had I not...<br>Mother Nature would not stop me, <br>Suddenly with her beauty.<br>And I now am aware, <br>Of what has been always there.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know I've grown.<br>I'm fascinated by a walk in the rain.<br>If clouds are there, <br>I do not complain.<br>And when I get wet, <br>I get a sense of happiness.<br>Without feeling 'strange' at all! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know I've grown.<br>When I think of obstacles as adjustments.<br>And it seems as if it was just yesterday, <br>I struggled against this! <br>Finding it unbearable to face another challenge.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today...<br>I know I've grown.<br>Since I think of those who passed their judgements, <br>As gifts received.<br>And I am able to forgive and let live? <br>Believing what had been done has its meaning.<br>Something from that has been retrieved.<br>And I am relieved by it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, I know I have grown.<br>Especially if I can come to smile, <br>In the face of a known tormentor.<br>And observing a suspicion, <br>From them I get! <br>I am equally as amazed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And yet...<br>Not forgetting what was done.<br>But knowing I have overcomed my anger.<br>To allow a peace of mind I have found! <br>And trust me...<br>The power of that can stun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And that did not arrive...<br>As I sat trying to justify my bitterness.<br>That crap had to go! <br>And when that was decided, <br>I knew inside myself...<br>I had grown to appreciate, <br>My life with more of an awareness...<br>Of what Mother Nature shows.<br>And this has been a blessing.</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=436974" data-title="I Know I've Grown de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I know I've grown. Had I not... Mother Nature would not stop me, Suddenly with her beauty. And I now am aware, Of what has been always there. I know I've grown. I'm fascinated by a walk in the rain. If clouds are there, I do not complain. And ..."></div> </div> </div>

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