<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=516851" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>I read another poet I could not understand</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I READ ANOTHER POET I COULD NOT UNDERSTAND </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>I read another poet I could not understand<br>The metaphors racing one after the other <br>The eternal thoughts taking on a new particular dress<br>Words and more words <br>Lines and more lines <br>Rushing toward meaning and beauty. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And in it all my simple not understanding, <br>My waiting to hear words that would return to me-<br>My understanding <br>That only by my own effort <br>By my reading again and again<br>By my willing to believe <br>Could I make another poet real.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But do I want another poet to be real<br>When I am a question, <br>And when there are already others real for me also? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh selfish little man oh poor poor reader-</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Write your poem alone again <br>As if no one but you will ever be able to write<br>The poems which are real.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Shalom+Freedman">Shalom Freedman</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=516851" data-title="I read another poet I could not understand de Shalom Freedman" data-description="I READ ANOTHER POET I COULD NOT UNDERSTAND I read another poet I could not understand The metaphors racing one after the other The eternal thoughts taking on a new particular dress Words and more words Lines and more lines Rushing toward mea..."></div> </div> </div>

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