<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=449858" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>What Ever Happened</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">What ever happened to smiles that people used to share<br>And in their faces you saw they cared.<br>People were more friendly then<br>And for a neighbor, they would bend.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">People used to feel other peoples pains<br>Now they say “ oh what a shame”.<br>People used to walk with dignity and pride<br>Now they just run and hide.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What ever happened to block parties and such<br>Where you could get a smile<br>And a warm gentle touch.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where people would exchange recipes<br>And taste each others foods.<br>And bring smiles of happiness to<br>Get others out of their moods.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What ever happened to kids playing<br>Stickball on the streets, and people <br>Would gather for families to meet.<br>Where children would sell lemonade<br>For a nickel a glass, and they would<br>Run out much to fast.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When you would make your own shoe shine box<br>And go to the corner of freeman and fox.<br>The shoes were shined for fifteen cents<br>The best shines that you could get.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then we’d get empty pickle jars and fill<br>Them with cold water and a shot glass<br>And in the cap, a hole we’d make<br>And the more they played the greater the stake.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(not many people knew that the colder the water-<br>(the coin would turn away, and away from the glass it would sway) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">We learned to earn a living at a very young age<br>And living life was a stage.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">What ever happened to those days of old<br>Where people were more friendly<br>And yet more bold.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">WHAT EVER HAPPENED?</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=449858" data-title="What Ever Happened de Louis Rams" data-description="What ever happened to smiles that people used to share And in their faces you saw they cared. People were more friendly then And for a neighbor, they would bend. People used to feel other peoples pains Now they say “ oh what a shame”. People ..."></div> </div> </div>

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