<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=493673" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>That Poverty</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">how can i forget your having to play with hunger at the boulevard<br>somewhere in the seventies<br>when the president declared martial law and we were then<br>scampering for our own safety, <br>there was this apple vendor whom you entertained<br>with your stories about the struggle of the lion to be freed<br>from the cage of ropes saved by the city rat which got lost in the <br>mountain of trees<br>and when his mouth gaped to the bright moon<br>at the boulevard<br>you took an apple and then we walked away and we took turns<br>biting the redness of the crunchy fruit, <br>and then we parted ways and then what i know was that<br>a man like your face<br>was shot to death by the oppressors of the city<br>and your body was buried on the shallow <br>sand of the river bank and it was your mother who finally came<br>and reburied you with decency.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i heard, and i could not forget, she did not shed a tear.<br>i think, i did.</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=493673" data-title="That Poverty de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="how can i forget your having to play with hunger at the boulevard somewhere in the seventies when the president declared martial law and we were then scampering for our own safety, there was this apple vendor whom you entertained with your storie..."></div> </div> </div>

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