<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=447968" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Things</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What happened is, we grew lonely<br>living among the things,<br>so we gave the clock a face,<br>the chair a back,<br>the table four stout legs<br>which will never suffer fatigue.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We fitted our shoes with tongues<br>as smooth as our own<br>and hung tongues inside bells<br>so we could listen<br>to their emotional language,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and because we loved graceful profiles<br>the pitcher received a lip,<br>the bottle a long, slender neck.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even what was beyond us<br>was recast in our image;<br>we gave the country a heart,<br>the storm an eye,<br>the cave a mouth<br>so we could pass into safety.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lisel+Mueller">Lisel Mueller</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=447968" data-title="Things de Lisel Mueller" data-description="What happened is, we grew lonely living among the things, so we gave the clock a face, the chair a back, the table four stout legs which will never suffer fatigue. We fitted our shoes with tongues as smooth as our own and hung tongues inside bell..."></div> </div> </div>

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