<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=442504" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Some Lessons Are More Effective</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Attempts were made to contact you! <br>Long before your present concerns became fashionable.<br>Long before your way of life, <br>Came crashing down to Earth.<br>Those things now happening to you...<br>Happened to others first.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Remember those homeless and hungry, <br>Expressing human needs? <br>You do recall expressing this statement...<br>'If they don't like it here, <br>Why don't they leave! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You remember being given authority, <br>To select those for work...<br>And you chose those of 'quality'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You remember being given government grants? <br>And choosing friends and family members, <br>To take the funds to fill up pocketbooks...<br>And their already bulging pants! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You remember representing yourself, <br>As a part of the community? <br>Only to express that when it was advantageous, <br>To take what you wanted.<br>Then you would leave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Remember voices saying you should train the folks...<br>And sharing that, <br>A prosperity would grow? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But you let greed feed your selfishness! <br>That is why no one cares that you now suffer.<br>Or that you have no where to go! <br>And you feel offended with your defensiveness.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some lessons are more effective...<br>If they are felt! <br>Like a beating received one gives oneself, <br>Before one can say they truly 'know'! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Who learns more from their experiences? <br>Crabs on the bottom? <br>Those in the middle? <br>Or the ones on top? '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They are all in the same barrel...<br>So that process stops! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Precisely! '</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=442504" data-title="Some Lessons Are More Effective de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Attempts were made to contact you! Long before your present concerns became fashionable. Long before your way of life, Came crashing down to Earth. Those things now happening to you... Happened to others first. Remember those homeless and hungr..."></div> </div> </div>

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