<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=492050" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Please Do Not Be Another Poet Biting The Dust</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">please<br>do not be one of those poets biting the dust<br>this is not an arid land<br>a desert <br>this is a paradise, a place where rivers from our hearts flow<br>where we like to hear birds singing<br>where clouds drift like our freedom to be where we want to be<br>please<br>do not succumb to the call of popularity<br>there is nothing there but an empty bag<br>a wind in our heads<br>please<br>write because you want to<br>not because you want to be read <br>but because you want to sing to the gods<br>because you have an offering<br>to the altar of the divine<br>without expecting anything in return</div><div style="margin:10px 0">look at the bird flying in the skies<br>they do not skyjump or go<br>into an exhibition for a show</div><div style="margin:10px 0">they fly because they have wings to fly<br>we write because we have many poems all waiting to be written<br>we are poets because we are here.</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=492050" data-title="Please Do Not Be Another Poet Biting The Dust de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="please do not be one of those poets biting the dust this is not an arid land a desert this is a paradise, a place where rivers from our hearts flow where we like to hear birds singing where clouds drift like our freedom to be where we want to be ..."></div> </div> </div>

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