<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=439617" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Neither 'Dope' Nor 'Sick</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Too much of today's nonsense, <br>I carried on my heart and this had to be confronted.<br>It had to stop from where it started.<br>Although many 'ifs' I had a lot! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And those big lip kids on my block...<br>You know the ones, <br>That taunt their parents, the elders AND the cops...<br>Would look at me when I spoke to them.<br>As if I was a fossil that had rotted! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Drop poppa.<br>He too old.<br>The words he say are molded.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa from the mix.<br>He's neither 'dope' nor 'sick'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa.<br>He too old.<br>The words he say are from a tired soul...<br>And he molded.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa from the mix.<br>He's neither 'dope' nor 'sick'.<br>Ignore that old man quick! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I remember when dope made one loopy.<br>And sick meant ill.<br>Today these kids say 'dope' to mean 'hip'.<br>And being 'sick' to them puts things, <br>On the top of their list.<br>To agitate...<br>That's all that is! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Drop poppa.<br>He too old.<br>The words he say are molded.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa from the mix.<br>He's neither 'dope' nor 'sick'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa.<br>He too old.<br>The words he say are from a tired soul...<br>And he molded.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa from the mix.<br>He's neither 'dope' nor 'sick'.<br>Ignore that old man quick! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And today, <br>One either ages gracefully...<br>Or become so crazed, <br>Their days ar spent being fed in cages.<br>Or in some locked up room to gloom.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Drop poppa? <br>Oh it's okay if I am kicked to the curb.<br>Drop poppa? <br>Oh it's okay if I am ignored, <br>And left with a peace of mind I deserve.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">~That's the point of wanting you all away from me.<br>And pull up those pants.<br>You look as if you're in need of a diaper change! ~</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=439617" data-title="Neither 'Dope' Nor 'Sick de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Too much of today's nonsense, I carried on my heart and this had to be confronted. It had to stop from where it started. Although many 'ifs' I had a lot! And those big lip kids on my block... You know the ones, That taunt their parents, the el..."></div> </div> </div>

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