<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=497375" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>When I Begin To Read Poetry</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">when love gazes at me<br>and when i expect its pleasures<br>i surrender my crown<br>and bow upon its <br>whims<br>& caprices</div><div style="margin:10px 0">lots of pains here and there<br>a little of bliss<br>some shares of <br>ecstasies<br>subject to the frailness of time<br>the vulnerability of<br>change<br>the temporariness of<br>thrills<br>a firecracker<br>of giggles<br>that in seconds<br>fade<br>in the darkness </div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am tired of love<br>and its teases<br>got lots of scars<br>that i can never<br>be proud of<br>through the folds of<br>time</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in this gamble i am<br>always bound to<br>lose with lots<br>of sores</div><div style="margin:10px 0">in these lovely wars<br>i am always<br>left out<br>loveless upon the<br>twisted arms<br>of my fate</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and so i shift to books<br>venture in politics and<br>hide in the quick blankets<br>of my philosophies</div><div style="margin:10px 0">' i am safe' i proclaim<br>but not until<br>i see you again</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'here comes my foolish heart! '<br>i wish i can<br>rewrite feelings</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'but i cannot' <br>i look for that page<br>that shall make me<br>dumb again<br>that which does not make<br>me understand<br>even erase<br>the basic foundation of <br>my being</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i run to poetry<br>asking for help<br>hide behind her skirt<br>sit down there<br>with her<br>and then<br>i begin to read.</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=497375" data-title="When I Begin To Read Poetry de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="when love gazes at me and when i expect its pleasures i surrender my crown and bow upon its whims & caprices lots of pains here and there a little of bliss some shares of ecstasies subject to the frailness of time the vulnerability of change th..."></div> </div> </div>

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