<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=445192" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Up from Nowhere</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the Sun came, <br>I felt the warmth...<br>Straightening my back, <br>And elongating the stretched etches...<br>Of my expanding shadow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was not aware I walked with grace.<br>A dignity that prides my stride, <br>Quickens the steps of my pace taken.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No storm clouds do I attempt to identify.<br>Nor seek to keep my face wet with tears.<br>An escape appears that beckons.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the Sun came, <br>I felt a disgusting pain held within me.<br>A saddened attachment I knew too well.<br>Latched as if breast fed...<br>And smothering my unmotherly ways.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I let it go! <br>It had to leave.<br>It had to disconnect a too comforting hold on me! <br>On my heart...<br>And the purpose unfolding to clear my view! <br>I needed to squeeze from that mental scolding.<br>I am through with brooding this misery in the streets, <br>And under sheets I toss and turn! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A yearning transpired! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the Sun came...<br>I did not realize my burning desires, <br>Had turned my fire<br>Into a crawl! <br>Traced in memories of falling too hard, <br>And unforgiving.<br>Back when the cracks of sidewalks, <br>Were my friends! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">That was how it had been...<br>Before the Sun came beaming in, <br>Thrusting upon me a ray.<br>And a reason to smile came! <br>To lift me up...<br>From nowhere!</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=445192" data-title="Up from Nowhere de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="When the Sun came, I felt the warmth... Straightening my back, And elongating the stretched etches... Of my expanding shadow. I was not aware I walked with grace. A dignity that prides my stride, Quickens the steps of my pace taken. No storm ..."></div> </div> </div>

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