<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=477131" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Killing Love (Stream XX)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Love like gentle petals unfurls, <br>A tender plant killed by harsh words.<br>A flower that needs much nurturing<br>For then it will blossom, grow.<br>But we, we two, <br>Having this great gift<br>Did fritter it away.<br>Spend thrifts we were, <br>Misers to its needs.<br>Gave it no bread.<br>Fed it no water.<br>Let the weeds of indifference grow<br>Choking it with strangling vines.<br>So that it died in the desert of our neglect.<br>Killed it stone dead with unkind thoughts<br>Withered it with cold looks<br>That chilled and froze the heart. <br>Turned caresses to sharp words<br>And used our tongues as swords.<br>The passion that once burned<br>Tuned to hot anger.<br>Destroyed and consumed it. <br>Now it lies between us ashes.<br>And we both desolate, <br>Go our separate ways.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Paul+Brookes">Paul Brookes</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=477131" data-title="Killing Love (Stream XX) de Paul Brookes" data-description="Love like gentle petals unfurls, A tender plant killed by harsh words. A flower that needs much nurturing For then it will blossom, grow. But we, we two, Having this great gift Did fritter it away. Spend thrifts we were, Misers to its needs. Ga..."></div> </div> </div>

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