<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=441418" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Raised To Be Independent</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I did not understand it then, <br>But I was in good hands...<br>When I was raised to be independent.<br>And learning at an early age, <br>What it takes to accept in life...<br>About those things I had to do, <br>And did not like! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I did not understand it then, <br>The taking on of responsibilities...<br>That seem to have no end.<br>The crying alone inside, <br>And not showing not a tear outside.<br>For fear an assessment of it, <br>Would earn another name to be called.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I did not understand it then, <br>How to be patient with an ignorance displayed...<br>At my expense.<br>Or...<br>An unconscious ignorance everyone pays, <br>For the dispense of it! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I did not understand it then, <br>But I was in good hands...<br>When I was raised to be independent.<br>And learning at an early age, <br>What it takes to accept about my life...<br>And those things I had to do, <br>But did not like!</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=441418" data-title="Raised To Be Independent de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I did not understand it then, But I was in good hands... When I was raised to be independent. And learning at an early age, What it takes to accept in life... About those things I had to do, And did not like! I did not understand it then, Th..."></div> </div> </div>

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