<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=449460" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Laying Down My Pen</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am laying down my pen and paper<br>No longer will I write.<br>I am tired of this battle<br>No strength no more to fight.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">These every day battles are taking its toll on me<br>Darkness seems to surround me<br>No light do I see.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I've always written about the beauties<br>That surround us in our lives.<br>Now all I see is darkness in every corner of the room<br>Then I feel the emptiness, the heartache 'and the gloom'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How can I write happy thoughts when I am full of pain<br>Everything is changing, and yet I stay the same.<br>My pen is getting heavier- the thoughts are cloudy in my mind<br>I keep telling myself 'that I'm doing fine'.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was once easier to lie to myself -rather than admit defeat<br>That I am no longer at my fullest peak.<br>So with sad heart- the flow of ink will stop<br>For I have reached my climax - I have reached the top.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Louis+Rams">Louis Rams</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=449460" data-title="Laying Down My Pen de Louis Rams" data-description="I am laying down my pen and paper No longer will I write. I am tired of this battle No strength no more to fight. These every day battles are taking its toll on me Darkness seems to surround me No light do I see. I've always written about the be..."></div> </div> </div>

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