<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=486115" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>At the Sidewalk...</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mother was peeling<br>raw, green mangoes</div><div style="margin:10px 0">selling them to kids in the<br>nearby elementary school</div><div style="margin:10px 0">her son plays alone near<br>the bakery</div><div style="margin:10px 0">there are no other kids <br>there anyway</div><div style="margin:10px 0">lots of people walking to<br>and from like pendulums</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mother was so busy<br>attending to her small livelihood</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the little boy falls off the sidewalk<br>hits her forehead on the pavement</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mother did not notice because<br>the street is noisy</div><div style="margin:10px 0">at first the boy cried then stood up<br>and rearranges everything </div><div style="margin:10px 0">he appears to his mother and<br>attaches his body on her side</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mother kisses his forehead<br>as though nothing happens</div><div style="margin:10px 0">there must be a story behind this<br>why the boy has no father </div><div style="margin:10px 0">why the mother takes charge of<br>having to sell mangoes to earn</div><div style="margin:10px 0">she takes shelter under a big umbrella<br>beside a vending bicycle...</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=486115" data-title="At the Sidewalk... de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="the mother was peeling raw, green mangoes selling them to kids in the nearby elementary school her son plays alone near the bakery there are no other kids there anyway lots of people walking to and from like pendulums the mother was so busy ..."></div> </div> </div>

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