<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=509894" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>An Old Man</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Looking upon this tree with its quaint pretension<br>Of holding the earth, a leveret, in its claws,<br>Or marking the texture of its living bark,<br>A grey sea wrinkled by the winds of years,<br>I understand whence this man's body comes,<br>In veins and fibres, the bare boughs of bone,<br>The trellised thicket, where the heart, that robin,<br>Greets with a song the seasons of the blood.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But where in meadow or mountain shall I match<br>The individual accent of the speech<br>That is the ear's familiar? To what sun attribute<br>The honeyed warmness of his smile?<br>To which of the deciduous brood is german<br>The angel peeping from the latticed eye?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Submitted by Andrew Mayers</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ronald+Stuart+Thomas">Ronald Stuart Thomas</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=509894" data-title="An Old Man de Ronald Stuart Thomas" data-description="Looking upon this tree with its quaint pretension Of holding the earth, a leveret, in its claws, Or marking the texture of its living bark, A grey sea wrinkled by the winds of years, I understand whence this man's body comes, In veins and fibres, ..."></div> </div> </div>

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