<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=525794" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Like A Giant</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sometimes when I write.<br>I feel awakening.<br>First slight tremors<br>precipitating wakefulness.<br>Minds eye opens partially.<br>Begins to see dimly.<br>Affixing orientation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet time takes away.<br>Eroding as hunger waves <br>eating absorbing exposed <br>threatened coastline.<br>It encroaches sucks <br>sustenance embodying being.<br>Frenzied eating out tormented <br>fertile land. Time has no space <br>open vacant for self inspection.<br>All is full stretching out <br>unbroken as unyielding <br>as grey empty sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Minds eye opens partially.<br>Begins to see dimly.<br>Affixing orientation.<br>At best a meditational testing <br>of disembodied atmosphere <br>with faint feeble stirrings.<br>Before cast blinking back <br>into caverns catacombs forged <br>in forgetful memoryless sleep.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Memoirs memorant <br>seeding symbolic stories <br>told from ascendant antiquity <br>presently sprung to mind.<br>Mention ascribing <br>earlier fact embedded myth <br>recorded cross-over <br>in age influencing <br>Hellenic mystic Greece.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Elysium. Sponge expunge.<br>Cleanse erase obliterate.<br>Bathing in Elysian Fields <br>floods brain cells out.<br>Styx river washing out<br>weaned melted memories.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Sometimes when I write.<br>I feel first breaths<br>precipitating awakening.<br>Like a sleeping giant<br>I stir slightly.<br>Stretch forth my finger.<br>Yet no time place is found <br>held within this world age <br>for me. Belong dwell linger.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is no place <br>for realization, <br>fulfillment, to release <br>enraptured being.<br>Life is fretted in employed <br>sleep drugged shadows.<br>Remains no time allowing <br>artistry, youth <br>spent swiftly lost.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Played out broken <br>beached vessel.<br>Yet know now if woke <br>world would rock. <br>Beneath neath <br>quaking concussions <br>echoing mine resonating feet.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Feel seeping <br>consciousness within.<br>Life my life <br>is but a breath.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Only first breath. Nothing more.<br>Past giants have gone <br>lost in mists depths <br>echoing forth from antiquity.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Giants of unknown undreamt <br>Mind, still unborn, <br>with will defining dawn.<br>Shall rise with genius etching light.<br>In future age when man walks tall <br>to heights yet unattained.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br></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=525794" data-title="Like A Giant de Terence George Craddock" data-description="Sometimes when I write. I feel awakening. First slight tremors precipitating wakefulness. Minds eye opens partially. Begins to see dimly. Affixing orientation. Yet time takes away. Eroding as hunger waves eating absorbing exposed threatened coa..."></div> </div> </div>

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