<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=464241" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Cottage Of Love Smashed</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">An old-man after the burial of two sons, <br>A daughter and his aged faithful wife, <br>Began to search contents of the cottage, <br>With anxious perturbed eyes<br>Bearing the expression of helplessness.<br>A few worried men, women and children <br>Of the locality gathered around to sympathise <br>With the cumbersome grave hearts.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He rummaged around ashes of the rubbled cottage, <br>Two goats and their young babes<br>Lay all shredded amid the wreckage; <br>A parrot in the cage was ragged, torn to pieces, <br>But lay liberated from the encagement of life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The old man searched and searched, <br>At last found he a bag made of aged patched cloth, <br>It contained neither money, nor gold nor silver <br>But a handkerchief, a ring and a few letters, <br>The relics of his wife: an expired companion <br>Who presented them when she had been his fiancée.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He picked the bag and placing near to the heart <br>Moved away almost silent uncomplaining<br>But with the uncertain broken wrecked heart <br>To the unknown shelter harbour of peace, <br>In the meanwhile <br>The sound of an attack by Drone was heard again, <br>Yes; the same Drone operated by pioneers of the world.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Muhammad+Shanazar">Muhammad Shanazar</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=464241" data-title="A Cottage Of Love Smashed de Muhammad Shanazar" data-description="An old-man after the burial of two sons, A daughter and his aged faithful wife, Began to search contents of the cottage, With anxious perturbed eyes Bearing the expression of helplessness. A few worried men, women and children Of the locality ..."></div> </div> </div>

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