<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=471412" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Not So Grand Escapade</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Basking in the mirth<br>Buckling with the dearth<br>Chances of exoneration<br>In consummate beguilement<br>I sail with oars heftier<br>Than the anchors pummeling<br>The slumbering trepidation<br>In the red sea of despair<br>Sculling like a vertigo<br>Inveigling the sirens<br>To drown in the whirlpool<br>Of rose-wine inebriation <br> <br>As I rummage for answers<br>And succor for an alliance<br>Toes vying for escapade<br>And chocking in the gilded rope<br>Knotted in the lofty gallows<br>I tripped in the enemy lines—<br>That close, still asphyxiating<br>And tangled like the cobwebs<br>In my empty heart, pilfered of map<br> <br>Slowly in this gambling wile <br>I am losing myself downhill<br>Filleting and skinning to bipolarity<br>I am becoming what I dread<br>And what I dread comes closer; <br>Closer than the sun's graze<br>To what I breath for subsistence.<br> <br>Basking, buckling, vying and choking.</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=471412" data-title="Not So Grand Escapade de Norman Santos" data-description="Basking in the mirth Buckling with the dearth Chances of exoneration In consummate beguilement I sail with oars heftier Than the anchors pummeling The slumbering trepidation In the red sea of despair Sculling like a vertigo Inveigling the sirens T..."></div> </div> </div>

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