<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=509867" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Lakeside</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The grass is not emerald green.<br>It is a thicker shade, more inviting.<br>Welcoming as a field of poppies<br>only more austere.<br>The single tree in rustling witness stands<br>to Nature's indifferent sculpting of the land.<br>The ground is cool, moist with anticipation<br>-a land of milk and honey, as they say.<br>The barony of spring whets the last of winter's embers<br>preparing summer's empire by degrees.<br>The breeze disappears <br>following the arc of the sun<br>and I am one step closer to the water's edge.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ronald+Shields">Ronald Shields</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=509867" data-title="Lakeside de Ronald Shields" data-description="The grass is not emerald green. It is a thicker shade, more inviting. Welcoming as a field of poppies only more austere. The single tree in rustling witness stands to Nature's indifferent sculpting of the land. The ground is cool, moist with antic..."></div> </div> </div>

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