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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448737" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Altar</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My grandmother had an altar<br>in the middle of the living room; <br>Mother Mary statute four feet tall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">On the table it rose seven feet<br>towering over all.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>In an family emergency<br>a candle was lit<br>she would kneel; <br>pray-<br>candle flickering<br>on her face-<br>lit like heaven<br>was supplying<br>the electricity; <br>so serene that<br>face<br>and most often <br>the hallway phone would ring<br>and I swear<br>that family emergency<br>had been resolved<br>somehow<br>someway.<br>.<br>Came Christmas<br>I was alone<br>with the Madonna<br>and I knelt<br>just like Grandma<br>lit my candle too<br>and prayed for a toy tank.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Got one too<br>except it came<br>on the TV.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">America<br>was fighting<br>a war in Korea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My thought to this<br>day: <br>maybe I did it wrong<br>but can't risk doing it again<br>the whole world might get<br>destroyed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Just one of those child fears<br>that lingers on.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh I still pray<br>but now I just leave<br>those candles alone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Apparently<br>my praying is too powerful<br>and by not praying that way<br>I save the whole world<br>from me<br>everyday.</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 an family emergency
a candle was lit
she would kneel; 
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candle flickering
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