<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=456616" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Amid a Christmas crowd</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Amid a Christmas crowd<br>~<br>There is a rustle of voices<br>All complaining, telling jokes<br>Arguing or making plans<br>Its hard to pick individual ones apart<br>I swim slowly through crowds<br>Sometimes its like going upstream<br>With the force of the tide against me<br>I find little pleasantry or politeness<br>In the rush of the Christmas crowd<br>I feel a unease growing in my stomach<br>Thinking it’s a pickpockets holiday<br>Still the chatter of voices rings out<br>Amongst the beeping of tills<br>And soundtrack of phones<br>Its almost becoming a chore to think<br>Amid the noise of a Christmas crowd<br>I try to cut my time as best I can<br>Shop with a military style<br>Locate, grab, pay and escape<br>Its what I do, what serves me well<br>Amid a Christmas a crowd</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Matthew+Holloway">Matthew Holloway</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=456616" data-title="Amid a Christmas crowd de Matthew Holloway" data-description="Amid a Christmas crowd ~ There is a rustle of voices All complaining, telling jokes Arguing or making plans Its hard to pick individual ones apart I swim slowly through crowds Sometimes its like going upstream With the force of the tide against me..."></div> </div> </div>

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