<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=440954" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Philosophy</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am sorry...<br>You have no lullabys to sing to me, <br>In a breath sweetened gingerly... <br>With peppermint schnapps.<br>I am not numb by your rhythmic indecisions.<br>Nor stunned by your absence to call me by first name.<br>I understand how my appearance may confuse you! <br>But let my words confuse you not.<br>I am not a Huxtable.<br>Nor does my last name begin with 'X'! <br>I am proud of my past... <br>And how I arrived to look you in the face! <br>Trust me...<br>I have been called everything conceivable, <br>One can call another human being! <br>In a place affectionately known as 'the brickyard'<br>Enduring 'many' years of...'reality touches! '<br>I was not raised to worhip images of you.<br>And no empathy or apology do I extend! <br>So I hope you and I will understand...<br>I do not view you as a competitor, <br>Nor do I have thoughts... <br>As to which one of us is a better man! <br>I hope that is comprehended? <br>I have a different purpose here...<br>In the event you thought I sought your approval! <br>None of that nonsense has ever been in my head! <br>Maybe you'd like to share your philosophy with the others? <br>I've been working on my dreams too long...<br>And not in one of them did you appear.<br>I need no missionary to save me here! <br>I hope that's clear? <br>And we can choose to work together...<br>Or not be near! <br>I have no desire for any enforcements, <br>To pretend to endear.</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=440954" data-title="Philosophy de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I am sorry... You have no lullabys to sing to me, In a breath sweetened gingerly... With peppermint schnapps. I am not numb by your rhythmic indecisions. Nor stunned by your absence to call me by first name. I understand how my appearance may co..."></div> </div> </div>

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