<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=476065" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Magellanic Penguin</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Neither clown nor child nor black<br>nor white but verticle<br>and a questioning innocence<br>dressed in night and snow:<br>The mother smiles at the sailor,<br>the fisherman at the astronaunt,<br>but the child child does not smile<br>when he looks at the bird child,<br>and from the disorderly ocean<br>the immaculate passenger<br>emerges in snowy mourning.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was without doubt the child bird<br>there in the cold archipelagoes<br>when it looked at me with its eyes,<br>with its ancient ocean eyes:<br>it had neither arms nor wings<br>but hard little oars<br>on its sides:<br>it was as old as the salt;<br>the age of moving water,<br>and it looked at me from its age:<br>since then I know I do not exist;<br>I am a worm in the sand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the reasons for my respect<br>remained in the sand:<br>the religious bird<br>did not need to fly,<br>did not need to sing,<br>and through its form was visible<br>its wild soul bled salt:<br>as if a vein from the bitter sea<br>had been broken.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Penguin, static traveler,<br>deliberate priest of the cold,<br>I salute your vertical salt<br>and envy your plumed pride.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Pablo+Neruda">Pablo Neruda</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=476065" data-title="Magellanic Penguin de Pablo Neruda" data-description="Neither clown nor child nor black nor white but verticle and a questioning innocence dressed in night and snow: The mother smiles at the sailor, the fisherman at the astronaunt, but the child child does not smile when he looks at the bird child, a..."></div> </div> </div>

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