<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=491018" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Friend</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">today i read your poems<br>and they are bland<br>like sandwich without<br>cheese and mayonnaise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i empathize with you<br>but you never know how to<br>write empathy in poetry</div><div style="margin:10px 0">your choice of words<br>is like tending a garden without<br>any flowers except plain grass<br>and dead twigs<br>no butterflies or even wasps<br>nothing about the valor of the ants<br>or the flamboyance of the<br>sissy dragonflies</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i pity you<br>but somehow i like you<br>for being dumb hardheaded<br>investing so much time<br>in poetry rather<br>than medical technology</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i like you once when <br>you made a poem about sex<br>and the details of the kama sutra<br>that was what was most exciting<br>about you</div><div style="margin:10px 0">of course, you have never written<br>about Jesus<br>how he walked on the water<br>or Moses or Abraham and their<br>religious triumphs<br>which is the only miracle<br>known by me from you</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i like it more<br>when you hinted that sometime<br>we meet and drink and be merry<br>(and here is the most awaited cliche) <br>for tomorrow<br>we die.</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=491018" data-title="My Friend de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="today i read your poems and they are bland like sandwich without cheese and mayonnaise. i empathize with you but you never know how to write empathy in poetry your choice of words is like tending a garden without any flowers except plain grass a..."></div> </div> </div>

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