<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=444257" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Those Sugarcoating Days</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The last time I had the opportunity, <br>To sugarcoat anything...<br>I was a child making candied apples.<br>From a family recipe, <br>My West Indian mother, Edna, taught me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With a dipping of the apples in the mix.<br>To then let them sit, <br>In the icebox.<br>And my sister Mimmie and I, <br>Were left to get impatient.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">During those days when the iceman came, <br>With blocks of ice.<br>And the milk and soda was delivered to our door.<br>Leaving those sugarcoating days, <br>Not to exist for me any more.<br>With a wish for them to return..<br>I do not do.</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=444257" data-title="Those Sugarcoating Days de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="The last time I had the opportunity, To sugarcoat anything... I was a child making candied apples. From a family recipe, My West Indian mother, Edna, taught me. With a dipping of the apples in the mix. To then let them sit, In the icebox. And ..."></div> </div> </div>

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