<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=513301" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Floating Assets</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Floating Assets</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The boat man charged me<br>rupees three, <br>for a round trip<br>across the river mouth at sea</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> shabby and the oldest boat<br>with multiple cracks<br>supporting planks on every joints<br>by all means, not fit to be sea-worthy</div><div style="margin:10px 0">kutcha logs connecting the sides<br>were the high benches for the paying boarders<br>safety standards were totally absent<br>as the waters seeped in up to knee-deep</div><div style="margin:10px 0">to provide some relief or confidence<br>rectangular wooden posts<br>were enjoined to the sides of the boat<br>to keep it afloat and as a cushion for mishaps</div><div style="margin:10px 0">yet I was the only <br>who kept on shivering<br>on the fate of the voyage<br>of only a stone's throw</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the regular users were <br>crowding the vessel full<br>with luggage, hardware and cattles<br>unmindful of the boat's ability and pull</div><div style="margin:10px 0">finally, leaving the shores<br>the boatman greeted us all<br>and on seeing my dead face<br>he had burst into laugh</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and in pride, he went on to declare<br>that this was the boat his grandfather rowed - and<br>is the same…..he bequeaths for his son ! ! ! </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Louis Santhana</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Santhana+Louis">Santhana Louis</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=513301" data-title="The Floating Assets de Santhana Louis" data-description="The Floating Assets The boat man charged me rupees three, for a round trip across the river mouth at sea shabby and the oldest boat with multiple cracks supporting planks on every joints by all means, not fit to be sea-worthy kutcha logs conn..."></div> </div> </div>

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