<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=483970" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>358</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">you once said<br>you are unhappy<br>you live on this hard shell<br>of a tortoise<br>and your burden<br>is such that you cannot<br>really move freely<br>as a bird with its wings</div><div style="margin:10px 0">you wish the burden<br>melts into your skin<br>and it is done</div><div style="margin:10px 0">then you say<br>the skin binds you<br>and the flesh and bone<br>are burdens too</div><div style="margin:10px 0">you want something<br>lighter like the feathers<br>of a free bird<br>something light and easy<br>and verily free<br>and it is done</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am happy to see<br>you flying in the skies<br>doing some acrobatics<br>in space<br>chirping some melodies<br>under the trees<br>diving in the sea<br>teasing the rivers<br>and this hovering<br>on the cows</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and today i hear<br>a different song<br>a sad song from a bird<br>by my window<br>it is you<br>you want to return<br>to the hard shell of<br>the tortoise<br>you miss the silence<br>and the privacy<br>of your hiding</div><div style="margin:10px 0">now, you have doubts<br>what burdens are<br>what freedom is<br>and this cannot just<br>be easily done</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=483970" data-title="358 de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="you once said you are unhappy you live on this hard shell of a tortoise and your burden is such that you cannot really move freely as a bird with its wings you wish the burden melts into your skin and it is done then you say the skin binds you a..."></div> </div> </div>

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