<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=473787" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mice versus rats</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'm not for spending money or traveling abroad, but when I opened <br>the drawer, at the bottom of my desk, it was full of tiny mice, nesting<br>on my check- book, since I hadn't opened for years; they had eaten <br>my passport too, and a couple of poems I thought were too racy to be <br>published.22 mice smaller than a baby's thumb confused in the glare <br>of light the creatures thought my fingers were other mice when I tried <br>to retrieve my check book- and out of date my passport. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Closed the drawer to the mice's delight, thought it had been a deviation, <br>got hold of a tin bucket opened the drawer again and put them all in there, <br>yes, even the babies- there are times in life when one can show no mercy- <br>my intention was to drown them, but could not, their struggle to climb up<br>the bucket must be honored. At night I let them free on the sandy lane. <br>When I opened the drawer next day a big rat sat there, bit my finger it had <br>stolen my credit card…. Now, how do you explain that to a bank manager?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Oskar+Hansen">Oskar Hansen</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=473787" data-title="Mice versus rats de Oskar Hansen" data-description="I'm not for spending money or traveling abroad, but when I opened the drawer, at the bottom of my desk, it was full of tiny mice, nesting on my check- book, since I hadn't opened for years; they had eaten my passport too, and a couple of poems I..."></div> </div> </div>

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