<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=517668" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Poem of the Afternoon</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">THE POEM OF THE AFTERNOON</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poem of the afternoon <br>Long and drawn out <br>Does not know why it is written <br>And what its true name is. <br>It does not ask or answer<br>Remember or remain <br>It simply appears <br>And disappears <br>As if its writing <br>Were yet <br>One more way of <br>Just being in the world <br>And passing its light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poem of the afternoon <br>Does not know why it is <br>Or why it should be </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But now that it is here <br>It looks out at the trees<br> Through the sun of its pages <br>And prepares itself to be read and reread <br>As if someone somewhere <br>Searches and sees it.</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=517668" data-title="The Poem of the Afternoon de Shalom Freedman" data-description="THE POEM OF THE AFTERNOON The poem of the afternoon Long and drawn out Does not know why it is written And what its true name is. It does not ask or answer Remember or remain It simply appears And disappears As if its writing Were yet On..."></div> </div> </div>

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