<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=471259" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Flustering Tides</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wide open sea, bludgeon my grand flee<br>To where the beast would sing to me<br>Debonairly and treacherously the riddle<br>That shrinks one mind to gamble and fiddle<br>Vying with feigned and compromised ideals<br>And mounting to craft vile and shabby realms <br> <br>Asinine theory, there's no way up north<br>Could I rip time in this back and forth—<br>Cajoling in the blear mirage on the pavement? <br>Could I diminish the morsels of bereavement? <br>Riveted in tracks, lost amidst illumination<br>How can I resign with this feeble conviction? <br> <br>My grand flee, have you abandoned me? <br>Corrupted of repose, denied of a sanctuary <br>Where I struggle with the surging tides <br>Amidst an iniquitous sea of sullied rides<br>Diagrammed from my fragmented wish<br>Another flight too high, fastidious, squeamish <br> <br>When the fatal line is lackadaisically crossed <br>With anguish ensconced and hope direly poached<br>What heaven still endure this melancholy? <br>What heaven can recuperate one from this folly? <br>When every forked road anticipates a conclusion<br>Any heaven is a remedy to endure revulsion.</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=471259" data-title="Flustering Tides de Norman Santos" data-description="Wide open sea, bludgeon my grand flee To where the beast would sing to me Debonairly and treacherously the riddle That shrinks one mind to gamble and fiddle Vying with feigned and compromised ideals And mounting to craft vile and shabby realms ..."></div> </div> </div>

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