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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448501" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I Am Acquifer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am the Aquifer<br>in the deep gorge.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'm rain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was water for the many herds<br>who drank from me.<br>I'm shelter from the deluge; <br>treasure house of oxygen<br>and minerals<br>which seep<br>into my rooms<br>in deep soils replenishing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'm life's ecology.<br>The water source<br>of all chemistry<br>and you are my children.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hear my sad tears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I taste dirty waterings<br>and poisonings.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Plentiful I was in the<br>early years, <br>under deserts I was salvation for the caravans, <br>well source for the Egyptians<br>reservoir for villagers, <br>beast bird and fowl; <br>insect and amoebae <br>all drank from me.<br>I was the culture source for all life.<br>My rivers spawned civilization.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now, I am retreated.<br>A mixed drink, <br>consumed<br>with a steel straw, <br>nonrenewable; <br>sipped with too much<br>over-confidence<br>and greed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My table is thin.<br>My offerings slim.<br>My purity waned.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I seep below my own level<br>scattering precious tear-drops<br>vulcanized to bloody steam<br>and sometimes I explode<br>up up<br>to the blasting cone<br>and I am deposited amid the ruin, <br>into the gorge again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am slower; <br>my cycle recedes, <br>my dry tears howl.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I see Harmony's Crown<br>crashing down.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I see the End of Plenty<br>and Horsemen moving<br>looming, looming, looming; <br>climate backing up, <br>bent down eyes, <br>reeling waterfalls<br>receding times, <br>calm resignations, <br>generations lined up, <br>against the wall, <br>whole cities caterwaul, <br>lakes pirouette, <br>swirling times sweep up, <br>all regrets, <br>all maybes, <br>all lost, <br>all gone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was the Aquifer<br>life sustaining; <br>now, a shadowy voice<br>dumbfounded<br>drilled down<br>in weeping earth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lonnie+Hicks">Lonnie Hicks</a><div class=q>
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in the deep gorge.

I'm rain.

I was water for the many herds
who drank from me.
I'm shelter from the deluge; 
treasure house of oxygen
and minerals
which seep
into my rooms
in deep soils replenishing.

I'm life's ecology.
The wat..."></div>
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