<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=463657" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Elephant's Graveyard</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">So, here it is: <br>the end of all journies, all that chilly sweat, <br>of quagmires breached, of tendrils torn and elbowed aside, <br>glassy centipedes, mosquitoes, sizey as birds, <br>able to drain small children in one draught, <br>turbine loud and wingeing with thirst; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Deadly snakes everywhere you step off, <br>pards clearing their throats, the glowing eyes<br>of hyenas circling the campfire; <br>flying foxes, living caprices out some equatorial Goya, <br>with good, sharp teeth and copious saliva.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Malaria, fever, hunger, diarrhea-<br>Harkening to hearsay, it being found on no map, <br>in a language not your own, by a treacherous guide.<br>All the stuff of legend, rather, even fantasy.<br>Suddenly, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">though never before being there, you recognize it-<br>a clearing untapped by the fierce midday sun<br>where it's cool, blue-shadowed, and you hear the chanting of waters<br>like the heaven of Islam, and straightaway you see-nothing.<br>The floor sparkles with pinkish diamonds: <br>All is preternaturally still.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But then...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Morgan+Michaels">Morgan Michaels</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=463657" data-title="Elephant's Graveyard de Morgan Michaels" data-description="So, here it is: the end of all journies, all that chilly sweat, of quagmires breached, of tendrils torn and elbowed aside, glassy centipedes, mosquitoes, sizey as birds, able to drain small children in one draught, turbine loud and wingeing w..."></div> </div> </div>

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