<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448115" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Edge</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I thought to die that night in the solitude where they would never find me…<br>But there was time…<br>And I lay quietly on the drawn knees of the mountain,<br>staring into the abyss…<br>I do not know how long…<br>I could not count the hours, they ran so fast<br>Like little bare-foot urchins - shaking my hands away…<br>But I remember<br>Somewhere water trickled like a thin severed vein…<br>And a wind came out of the grass,<br>Touching me gently, tentatively, like a paw.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As the night grew<br>The gray cloud that had covered the sky like sackcloth<br>Fell in ashen folds about the hills,<br>Like hooded virgins, pulling their cloaks about them…<br>There must have been a spent moon,<br>For the Tall One's veil held a shimmer of silver…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That too I remember…<br>And the tenderly rocking mountain<br>Silence<br>And beating stars…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dawn<br>Lay like a waxen hand upon the world,<br>And folded hills<br>Broke into a sudden wonder of peaks, stemming clear and cold,<br>Till the Tall One bloomed like a lily,<br>Flecked with sun,<br>Fine as a golden pollen - <br>It seemed a wind might blow it from the snow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I smelled the raw sweet essences of things,<br>And heard spiders in the leaves<br>And ticking of little feet,<br>As tiny creatures came out of their doors<br>To see God pouring light into his star…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">… It seemed life held<br>No future and no past but this…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And I too got up stiffly from the earth,<br>And held my heart up like a cup…</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lola+Ridge">Lola Ridge</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=448115" data-title="The Edge de Lola Ridge" data-description="I thought to die that night in the solitude where they would never find me… But there was time… And I lay quietly on the drawn knees of the mountain, staring into the abyss… I do not know how long… I could not count the hours, they ran so ..."></div> </div> </div>

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