<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=442858" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Strickly Business</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Long before you could pronounce my name, <br>I was taking myself seriously.<br>When you believed I was not aware...<br>I was there.<br>In full awareness.<br>When you believe I could not perceive your deceit.<br>I was in preparation! <br>You had taken for granted too much.<br>And I knew it.<br>A respect you could have given was not your focus.<br>In fact an absence of it made me more determined.<br>You did not use me for a welcome mat without my knowledge.<br>Who and what did you 'think' you dealt with here? <br>Another delusion you collected to toss disrespectfully in neglect? <br>Did I project that in my reflection? <br>Did I ever give you any reason to believe, <br>I would allow you to continue to treat me that way? <br>Did I ever call you out of your name? <br>Not once did I make you look like a fool in public.<br>Even though I enjoyed the challenge of doing that myself.<br>That is a refreshing aspect of my personality.<br>However...<br>When it comes to me and my desires, <br>I am strickly business! <br>And disciplined to be patient enough about it!</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=442858" data-title="Strickly Business de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="Long before you could pronounce my name, I was taking myself seriously. When you believed I was not aware... I was there. In full awareness. When you believe I could not perceive your deceit. I was in preparation! You had taken for granted too m..."></div> </div> </div>

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