<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=530675" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Pessimism for Babies</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When we are born, we hysteric'lly cry.<br>We scream—torn from the womb in discontent.<br>In death, it is said, we'll fin'lly learn why.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">No matter the calmant the doctor tries, <br>A guttural growl bellows as we vent.<br>When we are born, we hysteric'lly cry.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We are helpless infants, forced to comply—<br>Forced to understand a life of torment.<br>In death, it is said, we'll fin'lly learn why.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our faces beam bright red. We are untied—<br>Cut from the cord that provides nourishment.<br>When we are born, we hysteric'lly cry.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We are ripped out by our feet—held up high.<br>We hang there—exposed and indecent.<br>In death, it is said, we'll fin'lly learn why.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The saline streams of tears soak in our eyes.<br>The first moment of life makes us lament.<br>When we are born, we hysteric'lly cry.<br>In death, it is said, we'll fin'lly learn why.</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=530675" data-title="Pessimism for Babies de Tim Stensloff" data-description="When we are born, we hysteric'lly cry. We scream—torn from the womb in discontent. In death, it is said, we'll fin'lly learn why. No matter the calmant the doctor tries, A guttural growl bellows as we vent. When we are born, we hysteric'lly cr..."></div> </div> </div>

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