<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=491747" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Or Existence</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">look at you<br>you take pride of myriad leaves<br>of branching twigs<br>of a sturdy trunk</div><div style="margin:10px 0">you are saying you are <br>well rooted<br>and strong and no <br>wind is good enough<br>to uproot you</div><div style="margin:10px 0">look at me<br>i have no roots<br>i am bald for i have not<br>a single leaf<br>from my imaginary<br>branches<br>from my twigs which you say<br>do not exist at all</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>you laugh and take pride<br>with what you are<br>and what you own andwhat you keep</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>i am invisible and i have no word<br>that i own</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am not even a wind<br>since i do not touch your leaf<br>and cannot let you feel</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i do not doubt that it is my mere silence<br>that horrifies you</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and i thank myself<br>for just being this way</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i have no name<br>i have no self<br>i merely pass by<br>and i do not come<br>back</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and so beyond myself and all these<br>you are nothing too</div><div style="margin:10px 0">as i perceived myself to be<br>not a wind not a sound<br>nothing about roots</div><div style="margin:10px 0">or existence.</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=491747" data-title="Or Existence de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="look at you you take pride of myriad leaves of branching twigs of a sturdy trunk you are saying you are well rooted and strong and no wind is good enough to uproot you look at me i have no roots i am bald for i have not a single leaf from my i..."></div> </div> </div>

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