<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=463773" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mermaid II</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I touched my knees for comfort, so deeply did I dread it, <br>I was not born for that.<br>To roll in the nets of men, to drown in air<br>Blister in the sun and rot, to the ditties of flies, flies, flies.<br>In the grasp of certain satisfactions mechanical<br>I rejected it with Lenten resolve, stroking my options.<br>Mine, rather, the arms, sinuous and slender, <br>Darted with fringes of diaphanous sea-lace-<br>Mine, the fingers that refused to evolve webs, unbinding the<br>Fingers to stop frets, to pluck the strings of psalteries<br>To swim the seas of sounding sea-organs-mine<br>The shallow lung that tired of its meal of air.</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=463773" data-title="Mermaid II de Morgan Michaels" data-description="I touched my knees for comfort, so deeply did I dread it, I was not born for that. To roll in the nets of men, to drown in air Blister in the sun and rot, to the ditties of flies, flies, flies. In the grasp of certain satisfactions mechanical I r..."></div> </div> </div>

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