<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448633" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Paranoid</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I picked him up-<br>just released from <br>mental health treatment-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">they'd drugged him<br>to some nth degree<br>and I could feel him<br>looking out the car window<br>deciphering hospital life<br>from the outside highway realities. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">We pass road kill<br>and he yelled stop! stop! <br> <br>I stopped, backed up and he got out<br>to have a look.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A dead cat, mauled<br>and bloody.<br>He got down on the road<br>and began to weep and cry out.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'What? what? ' I said thinking they had damaged him.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He said 'they killed him.'<br>'Who? ' <br>'This cat.'<br>'Who killed him? ' <br>'They did.'<br>'He was hit by a car, ' I said.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'No, no, ' he said.<br>He was not hit by a car, he said staring at me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'They killed him in the bushes<br>and dragged him up here<br>to make look like an accident.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He then looked at my startled face steadily and suddenly<br>laughed.<br>'Just a little paranoid joke' he said.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We laughed all the way home.</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> <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=448633" data-title="Paranoid de Lonnie Hicks" data-description="I picked him up- just released from mental health treatment- they'd drugged him to some nth degree and I could feel him looking out the car window deciphering hospital life from the outside highway realities. We pass road kill and he yelled st..."></div> </div> </div>

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