<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=521553" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>On Viewing Inferno of the Innocents</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Poised on the edge of the bed<br>she sits in sharp light, <br>pointed feet barely touching<br>the dim floor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Through fear-filled, furrowed brow<br>she stares at the encroaching shadow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I want to protect her, reach into the canvas<br>and take her home, <br>adopt her<br>make her my grand-daughter<br>hold her safe and warm<br>make her whole <br>watch her dance<br>fearless <br>in the golden morning.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As I despair<br>another little girl approaches the painting, <br>and broadly smiles in recognition, <br>nodding to this new-found playmate.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She knows how morning light<br>always pushes back<br>the black night.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0">author's note: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">to see the powerful, heartbreaking works of Gottfried Helnwein, visit his website at http: //www.helnwein.com/</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Steven+Federle">Steven Federle</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=521553" data-title="On Viewing Inferno of the Innocents de Steven Federle" data-description="Poised on the edge of the bed she sits in sharp light, pointed feet barely touching the dim floor. Through fear-filled, furrowed brow she stares at the encroaching shadow. I want to protect her, reach into the canvas and take her home, adopt h..."></div> </div> </div>

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