<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=473067" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Angel</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When my love and I decided to marry<br>she mentioned something new.<br>She told me she had seen an angel<br>more than a time or two.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I didn’t want to challenge her beliefs<br>even though I certainly did, <br>so I said perhaps it was her guardian angel<br>who would protect her while she lived.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She said the first time that she saw him<br>was when she died at the age of four.<br>She was in hospital suffering from pneumonia<br>and had knocked on heavens door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As the medical team revived her, <br>the angel left with a smile and wave, <br>and she didn’t see him again until<br>the funeral at her mother’s grave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The next time she mentioned him <br>was on our wedding day.<br>He was hovering above the aisle, <br>as her father gave her away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He was there when our children were born<br>and present when her father died.<br>I told her he was a figment of her imagination, <br>just an illusion from her mind’s eye.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I asked her to explain his presence, <br>and what good did he do.<br>She said that he brought her comfort<br>and some meaning to her life too.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Today I saw two beautiful angels<br>at the graveside of my wife.<br>One of them was carved in stone, <br>and the other gleamed with life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Orlando+Belo">Orlando Belo</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=473067" data-title="The Angel de Orlando Belo" data-description="When my love and I decided to marry she mentioned something new. She told me she had seen an angel more than a time or two. I didn’t want to challenge her beliefs even though I certainly did, so I said perhaps it was her guardian angel who wou..."></div> </div> </div>

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