<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=530525" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Burning Books</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Throw your books in the fire. What do they say<br>As the pages crisp in soft, warm embers? <br>When the paper blackens the words away, <br>What thoughts will the ashen scraps remember? <br>Erase the nostalgia of history<br>And abandon semiotic recourse<br>In the shrouding exhaust of mystery.<br>Let them vanish in the singeing heat's source.<br>Destroy the facts that exceed their meaning.<br>Allow truth to shribble inside the pit<br>Underneath illiteracy's screening.<br>Let the ledger's binding begin to split.<br>Stoke the blazes of intolerance<br>That make all information ignorance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Tim+Stensloff">Tim Stensloff</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=530525" data-title="Burning Books de Tim Stensloff" data-description="Throw your books in the fire. What do they say As the pages crisp in soft, warm embers? When the paper blackens the words away, What thoughts will the ashen scraps remember? Erase the nostalgia of history And abandon semiotic recourse In the sh..."></div> </div> </div>

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