<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=525437" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Historical Distortion</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">History is distorted obscured <br>allured out of focus. Blanks left.<br>Missing pieces of fragments. Past <br>conspired. Planning plots schemes.<br>In poured over parchments. Stitched <br>together. Academic political reconstructions.<br>Which will join. We accept. With calculated. <br>Grudgingly heeded argumentative ploy debate.<br>Realism has conceit deception puzzling seams.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Memory lost <br>of countless <br>dreams <br>leaves <br>gaping gaps. <br>Misconceptions.<br>In recorded <br>construed <br>reality.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">History is distorted <br>obscured <br>blurred out of focus. <br>By willful intrigues <br>shrouded <br>in dim dusty past. <br>Distortion <br>concealment. <br>In ultra-deceiving present.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Gaze upon, face of Sphinx <br>is not, to gaze upon, <br>created artistic reality.<br>Sphinx timelessly crouching <br>in scorching sands.<br>What happened to conceived <br>artistic conception? <br>Circumstances conspired, to change, <br>represented, real appearance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Turkish cannon balls aimed <br>in practice, have stripped, <br>mythically blown clean off.<br>Moustache depicted on you? <br>What enigma is thus shorn <br>from original hair lined lip. <br>Beneath circumstance <br>must change. Meaning applied <br>to pre-historic time capsule.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Beneath outstretching hand of paw.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Copyright © Terence George Craddock<br>Written in July 1989 on the 20&22.7.1989.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Terence+George+Craddock">Terence George Craddock</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=525437" data-title="Historical Distortion de Terence George Craddock" data-description="History is distorted obscured allured out of focus. Blanks left. Missing pieces of fragments. Past conspired. Planning plots schemes. In poured over parchments. Stitched together. Academic political reconstructions. Which will join. We accept. ..."></div> </div> </div>

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