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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460812" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>0371 Reading behind the lines</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">So if it makes you feel great, <br>OK, go ahead -<br>as long as you're making yourself more attractive<br>for me, not your next husband...<br>OK, look like Anne Robinson if you must; <br>yes, she is great seen full-face, I grant<br>but now she's got no profile<br>to match those wit-sharp comments<br>to a sideways glance...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and yes, it's blushingly well-known<br>than a man can't even recognise his own wife in a crowd<br>if she's had her hair done in the interim...<br>so who am I - except the one who loves you<br>like the supper we've had every week<br>since we were courting? ...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but let me just say this: <br>I who have loved you<br>in my quiet way<br>like a favourite book (now, where did I put it? ...) <br>love those fine lines, that time and - we - have etched; <br>we men, surprise, are something of a connoisseur of lines: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">the lines that cross your forehead: there, because<br>you're just so silly about not being seen by other men<br>with spectacles on your nose -<br>as if that told strange men<br>a lie and not the truth...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">if they were lines of worry, anxiety, failure -<br>they'd be my responsibility, not yours...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and then the lines around the mouth: <br>that's a national thing in part - <br>it's well known that American women<br>welcome you with open mouth; <br>(and teeth! ...pearls? more like spotlights...) but<br>Europeans greet you with a smile of eyes; <br>(and there are cruder analogies I'll leave unsaid) : <br>so look carefully, man, <br>those smile-lines - a little forced; <br>or natural? <br>accommodating show-biz whopping tooth-caps? <br>upward and sweet-natured? or that downward turn<br>that bespeaks a critical mind you might come home to every night? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">then the lines under your eyes - none of my business, those: <br>that's a matter of heredity or, OK, cosmetic surgery...<br>please yourself, my darling; <br>you've bags of skin, I've bags of money. That was a joke.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but the lines around the sides of your sweet eyes -<br>ah, how I love those...<br>the European smile that makes a man's heart melt; <br>'crow's feet' indeed! there's written, years of happy life, <br>and children, friends; the world itself<br>in those sweet lines...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> ' In those dear lines, my love, your soul is caught; <br> Your soul; my life; without them I am aught.'...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">OK go ahead, spend my money if it makes you happy -<br>you know I'll always go along with you...<br>(I don't know yet, how I'll respond<br>at parties now when carefree younger men<br>give you that searching glance that chancers give...) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But please, I beg of you, don't ask your surgeon<br>with his character-erasing tools<br>to take away those lines around the corners of your eyes, <br>that smile at me<br>from a lifetime that's been shared.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</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=460812" data-title="0371 Reading behind the lines de Michael Shepherd" data-description="So if it makes you feel great, OK, go ahead - as long as you're making yourself more attractive for me, not your next husband... OK, look like Anne Robinson if you must; yes, she is great seen full-face, I grant but now she's got no profile to m..."></div> </div> </div>
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