<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=440412" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On the Verge</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is a buffet to taste! <br>A banquet of assorted nibbles to consume...<br>And they claim their ways are 'down-to-Earth', <br>With back home thoughts and yesterdays, <br>To make room for a tomorrow...<br>Traced with grandma's remedies, <br>And the use-to-be's of eras past! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">These days today? <br>Are not for backyard reviews...<br>Shared by neighbors borrowing cups of sugar! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Little Johnny may be in prison.<br>Flipping through scriptures! <br>Humming hymns to his cellmate.<br>As they bond as males can only bond in captivity! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And Susie may be bragging about baby daddy drama.<br>Between painted nails and club hopping dates.<br>Only to complain she's not a superwoman... <br>Who can't raise children by herself, <br>AND microwave TV dinners at the same time! <br>As if she was hypnotized to spread her legs...<br>To pop out dolls to play with at playtime! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Delusional are these high tech creatures, <br>Wanting leisures at someone else's expense! <br>Someone to dump the blame game on! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And yet like sheep... <br>People have corralled themselves within stifleness, <br>For purposes to bring attention to a legacy of ignorance! <br>Even though they are surrounded by activities to feast...<br>They choose to dine on familiarity that keeps them tied, <br>To traditions that make little sense! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But then...<br>Who is to question what IS making sense at all? <br>Aren't we living in a society that's being craved, <br>By those depraved and tribal? <br>Aren't values we all adhere to becoming the model...<br>Of ALL humanity to copy with microscopic accuracy? <br>Especially in these times we live, <br>When 'correctness' is on the verge of becoming passé, <br>And forgotten quicker than anyone's texted message! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But then...<br>Who is to question what IS making sense at all? <br>And if it is necessary!</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=440412" data-title="On the Verge de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="There is a buffet to taste! A banquet of assorted nibbles to consume... And they claim their ways are 'down-to-Earth', With back home thoughts and yesterdays, To make room for a tomorrow... Traced with grandma's remedies, And the use-to-be's o..."></div> </div> </div>

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