<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=441854" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Rushing to Hug a Tree</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I could If I wanted, <br>To be stuck in deep stuff.<br>With an analyzing done, <br>As if I was there to fix and correct...<br>What suited my comprehension, <br>And my intellect.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But as I grow older, <br>I've selected a more basicness in life.<br>Like taking a walk around the neighborhood.<br>And saying hello to folks I had once disliked.<br>I don't know why.<br>I try hard to earn a smile from others, <br>These days.<br>Of course they hesitate.<br>I would too.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is nothing like being cautious.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I could If I wanted, <br>To be stuck in deep stuff.<br>Dressing the part of an aristocrat...<br>With my nose lifted high.<br>And my butt corked up! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But today I find myself, <br>Rushing to hug a tree.<br>Listening to the birds sing.<br>And seeking harmony.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Perhaps I have arrived to enjoy, <br>A certain 'maturity'.<br>That combines an appreciation, <br>I've discovered that heightens...<br>The level of my tolerance.<br>With a wish of it to be judgement free.<br>Or...<br>An acknowledgement my aches and pains, <br>Have become overnight...<br>A useless fight against priorities.<br>My feet and knees keep reminding me of this.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I've grown to value the ease of simple movement.<br>Oooo, <br>Geeesshh...<br>Who knew, <br>I would come to find this pleasurable.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'And yes, <br>I did go to high school with your grandparents! <br>Sooo...<br>What's the point you're making? <br>I carry this twig to show my appreciation for nature.<br>You do not see me attempting to use it as a cane! <br>You kids are so disrespectful.'</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=441854" data-title="Rushing to Hug a Tree de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="I could If I wanted, To be stuck in deep stuff. With an analyzing done, As if I was there to fix and correct... What suited my comprehension, And my intellect. But as I grow older, I've selected a more basicness in life. Like taking a walk ar..."></div> </div> </div>

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