<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=450074" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Pond</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Night covers the pond with its wing.<br>Under the ringed moon I can make out<br>your face swimming among minnows and the small<br>echoing stars. In the night air<br>the surface of the pond is metal.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Within, your eyes are open. They contain<br>a memory I recognize, as though<br>we had been children together. Our ponies<br>grazed on the hill, they were gray<br>with white markings. Now they graze<br>with the dead who wait<br>like children under their granite breastplates,<br>lucid and helpless:</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The hills are far away. They rise up<br>blacker than childhood.<br>What do you think of, lying so quietly<br>by the water? When you look that way I want<br>to touch you, but do not, seeing<br>as in another life we were of the same blood.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Louise+Gluck">Louise Gluck</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=450074" data-title="The Pond de Louise Gluck" data-description="Night covers the pond with its wing. Under the ringed moon I can make out your face swimming among minnows and the small echoing stars. In the night air the surface of the pond is metal. Within, your eyes are open. They contain a memory I recogni..."></div> </div> </div>

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