<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=517640" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Poem Is A Catalogue</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is a Catalogue </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is a Catalogue <br>A Long List <br>Of all things seen and known <br>All one’s memories<br>All the times and loves one has had <br>The great story of many other lives.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is a Catalogue of a Continent <br>Of a new world seen through fresh eyes <br>It is the night of all Rabelais body- functions <br>And Whitman’s wanderings <br>And Borges literary labyrinths <br>Of Joyce’s English language styles <br>Oxen of the Sun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is a Catalogue of all the people <br>One has known <br>Their names and faces and lives <br>All the relationships one has wanted and regretted <br>And loved and lived in and needed to be. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is a Catalogue <br>Of a few small possessions <br>One takes in one’s hand <br>And goes far away with <br>The books on the desert island <br>And the last few things a hospice can hold. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is a Catalogue <br>Of all one will never be<br>All one wanted and did not get<br>The empty half glass.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Poem is the Catalogue God makes <br>Of everything there is. <br>God’s Poems <br>And we if we can be <br>Privileged to be <br>Occasional readers<br>Or not.</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=517640" data-title="The Poem Is A Catalogue de Shalom Freedman" data-description="The Poem is a Catalogue The Poem is a Catalogue A Long List Of all things seen and known All one’s memories All the times and loves one has had The great story of many other lives. The Poem is a Catalogue of a Continent Of a new world se..."></div> </div> </div>

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