<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=468172" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To God I Promise</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My promise is to God for goodness<br>Is seen. It is muttered on the tongue, <br>Released by the heart, as it sways <br>To the bridge of eternity we cross.<br>I promise God to uphold the laws, <br>To guard the secrets best left on the heart, <br>For I need the kindness of a secret.<br>Let learning be strong for the adolescent, <br>Its filings are rough as pain, in the middle<br>Of twin figures we call religions.<br>Let learning be swift, the captor shall inherit<br>Peace, the fetter of heaven, the feet of a poem.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The caliph of learning has arrived, <br>With calculus, and music, and song.<br>For numbers force us into confusion, <br>And he uplifts his complexity from them.<br>Let him cry, let him madly love the strength<br>Of words, then convict him if he speaks from within<br>As a sinner, the very real reader of false books.<br>They are hydraulics of a soul, they are<br>Ready as plumage, and so appear beautiful, <br>But where is the beauty in that? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To intrude on the boudoir of fashion<br>Is to read volumes of work by the same author.<br>The caliph questions and resolves <br>According to taste, inside himself.<br>For the promise of better knowledge<br>Is upon him, that he consumes several beverages<br>Of the kind that make people happy, <br>And in love.<br>Never accept the man who loves knowledge<br>And asks for forgiveness from acquiring <br>Too much of it.<br>My promise is to God for goodness, <br>And the tongue shall speak all ills.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Naveed+Akram">Naveed Akram</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=468172" data-title="To God I Promise de Naveed Akram" data-description="My promise is to God for goodness Is seen. It is muttered on the tongue, Released by the heart, as it sways To the bridge of eternity we cross. I promise God to uphold the laws, To guard the secrets best left on the heart, For I need the kindn..."></div> </div> </div>

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