<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=483616" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The tree</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When the big tree falls<br> Hit by lightning<br> Roared by thunder</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> When the big tree finally falls<br> And I was there<br> A big sound<br> Of a giant old tree<br> Falling finally to the ground</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The arrogance<br> That used to be</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> By that big old tree<br> We all looked upon<br> It was so high<br> And we did not<br> Climb it anyhow</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> For fear<br> And<br> Perhaps respect for its grandeur</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> And today this big tree falls<br> Hit by lightning and roared by thunder</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The universe claps upon the<br> Fall of arrogance and pride<br> And a tree's belief about<br> Its hugeness and<br> Strength</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Now this tree falls<br> And I am here watching it</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> You are not here<br> You are in some foreign country</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> How can I tell you</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> That this tree has fallen</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> And there is nothing to fear anymore? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"> When a tree falls and you are not there<br> Your logic tells</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> There is no tree<br> There is no tree of such strength and posture<br> There is no tree like that</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> That can ever fall<br> All because a lightning hits it<br> And all because the thunder roared</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Without you.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ric+S.+Bastasa">Ric S. Bastasa</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=483616" data-title="The tree de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="When the big tree falls Hit by lightning Roared by thunder When the big tree finally falls And I was there A big sound Of a giant old tree Falling finally to the ground The arrogance That used to be By that big old tree We all looked..."></div> </div> </div>

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