<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=471150" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Braille</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pray tell, my sleepless child<br>Without your name, who are you? <br>Does the color of your skin, <br>The sly motions of your lips, <br>Or the canopies underneath<br>Your sweeping eyelashes <br>Tell you about your secrets? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The tabularazas in our open palms<br>Shear the exhumed constitutions<br>With the blandness of nothingness<br>Because we are nothing<br>But blotted pages<br>And our blood is the ink, <br>Our contending is the pressing<br>Of the angrily hissing pen.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let me take your hand<br>Into the frowning crevasses<br>And the pockmarks that<br>Slanders your skin<br>Like salient stones<br>For the dead man, <br>Slither into these roads<br>And understand<br>That we are made<br>Of bruises and scars</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now let me guide you<br>Underneath my shirt<br>Closer to the pounding<br>Of the harried chest<br>Inside this cage<br>Of feral yearning—<br>A yearning that is<br>Dangerous</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The blue rivers that<br>Opposed the bloody ripples<br>Sprang from a chamber: <br>A pantheon of screams<br>That was unfettered from<br>Their vivid dreams</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pray tell, my ignorant child, <br>Now that you have <br>Traversed the untaken roads<br>Will you tell me why<br>It is so painstaking<br>To look inside ourselves? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Pray tell, blind soul, <br>Amongst the pointing fingers<br>Who can read<br>This mendacious braille.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Norman+Santos">Norman Santos</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=471150" data-title="Braille de Norman Santos" data-description="Pray tell, my sleepless child Without your name, who are you? Does the color of your skin, The sly motions of your lips, Or the canopies underneath Your sweeping eyelashes Tell you about your secrets? The tabularazas in our open palms Shear ..."></div> </div> </div>

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