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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=471601" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Railroad Man</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Your eyes possessed the sunset of tomorrow<br>And denies the sunrise of today<br>Your callused hands burnt from the struggles<br>Yet flimsy with superfluous abandonments<br>Like empty stations, you futilely wait<br>To be filled, but in your sleep<br>You have forgotten the weight<br>Of your ethereal passengers<br>Encumbering your peaceful calm</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I watched you watch the railroad tracks<br>But they never altered, do they? <br>I watched you watch the passing trains<br>And the faces antagonizing the ferry<br>For they are the faces of departing, <br>Faces of the arriving - unstained<br>Of any rue or purpose, aren't they? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A bloated gloaming came<br>And I espied you once again<br>Musing on the shaking ground<br>And the minutiae pyrotechnics <br>Bubbling in the railroad track<br>A resolute ruse upon your fisted hands<br>And a-letting go upon the other</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The babel of voices came with a roar<br>And the alloy beast was before you<br>In this bending slope of the track<br>It decelerated speed while you<br>Grew stronger to face defeat</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before the last trail fade<br>You finally moved and morose<br>Was basking in the shadows you left<br>As you free-ride and surf the train<br>And there as a glow upon you: <br>A flicker of life pawned for a requiem</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Is this what makes you safe? <br>Disentangling tethers that promised forever <br>Perhaps you knew that forever is a lie<br>Is this what makes you brave? <br>Departing the amiable promises<br>And saving cities from tragedies<br>Is this your fate? <br>Or your maneuver against it? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before the mousetrap closes<br>I flung myself into the train<br>Now I come for oblivion<br>With ten thousand reasons<br>And ten million footsteps<br>I will never build a home.</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>
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And denies the sunrise of today
Your callused hands burnt from the struggles
Yet flimsy with superfluous abandonments
Like empty stations, you futilely wait
To be filled, but in your sleep
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