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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=518626" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Perfect Wave</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Dave McGunn was a surfin’ bum, half–crazed by the blazin’ sun.<br>From Waikiki to the Bering Sea, he rode ’em one by one.<br>Now he hung offshore ’bout a mile or more, out where the dolphins played,<br>And his wild eyes gleamed as he schemed and dreamed<br>To ride the perfect wave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, ride the perfect wave, Dave, ride the perfect wave.<br>If you wait it out and you don’t sell out, you may ride<br>The perfect wave.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He crouched in the spray and he waited all day till the sun gave way to the moon,<br>And his legs grew cold and he grew old and wrinkled like a prune.<br>And the years rolled by and the surf broke high and the 40–foot breakers sprayed.<br>But he sneered at ’em all, sayin’, 'Too damn small; I’m waitin’<br>For the perfect wave.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He was sleepin’ on his board when he woke to a roar as thunder shook the sea.<br>’Twas the dreaded California quake of 1973.<br>And he stared at the reef in disbelief, then paddled with tremblin’ hands<br>As a monstrous crashin’ tidal wave came roarin’ ’cross the land.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was 12 miles high and it filled the sky, the color of boilin’ blood.<br>And cities fell beneath its swell and mountains turned to mud.<br>Its deadly surf engulfed the earth and left not a thing alive.<br>And high on the tip with a smile on his lip was Davey hangin’ five.<br>He hit the top of the Golden Gate at a thousand miles an hour,<br>Over the top of the Empire State and the tip of the Eiffel Tower.<br>And as he wiped out, you could hear him shout as he plunged to a watery grave,<br>'Hey hi dee hi, I’m glad to die –– I’ve rode<br>The perfect wave.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sheldon+Allan+Silverstein">Sheldon Allan Silverstein</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=518626" data-title="The Perfect Wave de Sheldon Allan Silverstein" data-description="Dave McGunn was a surfin’ bum, half–crazed by the blazin’ sun. From Waikiki to the Bering Sea, he rode ’em one by one. Now he hung offshore ’bout a mile or more, out where the dolphins played, And his wild eyes gleamed as he schemed and ..."></div> </div> </div>
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