<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=437100" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I Use to Wish I Had Children</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pour that coffee in my cup.<br>Do it and don't interrupt.<br>Can't you see that I'm on the phone? <br>Why can't I have time on my own, <br>Without your ears near.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Make no sound and say no more.<br>Go quietly and shut the door.<br>Let me sit and sip and relax.<br>Can't I have a moment for that.<br>Pretend I'm not here.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As soon as the phone rings, <br>Children I don't see...<br>Suddenly appear.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They want my full attention, <br>As if they've been ignored for many years.<br>To annoy and make clear...<br>I'm not alone.<br>Even though I know they're at home.<br>And wanting me not on the phone! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'I use to wish I had children.<br>But after our conversations...<br>Which we never finish.<br>I'm happy I have peace of mind.<br>But I do sometimes spike my coffee with scotch! '</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=437100" data-title="I Use to Wish I Had Children de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Pour that coffee in my cup. Do it and don't interrupt. Can't you see that I'm on the phone? Why can't I have time on my own, Without your ears near. Make no sound and say no more. Go quietly and shut the door. Let me sit and sip and relax. Can'..."></div> </div> </div>

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