<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=477683" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Fulfillment</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I GREW a rose once more to please mine eyes.<br>All things to aid it — dew, sun, wind, fair skies —<br>Were kindly; and to shield it from despoil,<br>I fenced it safely in with grateful toil.<br>No other hand than mine shall pluck this flower, said I,<br>And I was jealous of the bee that hovered nigh.<br>It grew for days; I stood hour after hour<br>To watch the slow unfolding of the flower,<br>And then I did not leave its side at all,<br>Lest some mischance my flower should befall.<br>At last, oh joy! the central petals burst apart.<br>It blossomed — but, alas! a worm was at its heart!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Paul+Laurence+Dunbar">Paul Laurence Dunbar</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=477683" data-title="Fulfillment de Paul Laurence Dunbar" data-description="I GREW a rose once more to please mine eyes. All things to aid it — dew, sun, wind, fair skies — Were kindly; and to shield it from despoil, I fenced it safely in with grateful toil. No other hand than mine shall pluck this flower, said I, And..."></div> </div> </div>

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