<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=535225" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>We Two-How Long We Were Fool'd</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">WE two--how long we were fool'd!<br> Now transmuted, we swiftly escape, as Nature escapes;<br> We are Nature--long have we been absent, but now we return;<br> We become plants, leaves, foliage, roots, bark;<br> We are bedded in the ground--we are rocks;<br> We are oaks--we grow in the openings side by side;<br> We browse--we are two among the wild herds, spontaneous as any;<br> We are two fishes swimming in the sea together;<br> We are what the locust blossoms are--we drop scent around the lanes,<br> mornings and evenings;<br> We are also the coarse smut of beasts, vegetables, minerals; 10<br> We are two predatory hawks--we soar above, and look down;<br> We are two resplendent suns--we it is who balance ourselves, orbic<br> and stellar--we are as two comets;<br> We prowl fang'd and four-footed in the woods--we spring on prey;<br> We are two clouds, forenoons and afternoons, driving overhead;<br> We are seas mingling--we are two of those cheerful waves, rolling<br> over each other, and interwetting each other;<br> We are what the atmosphere is, transparent, receptive, pervious,<br> impervious:<br> We are snow, rain, cold, darkness--we are each product and influence<br> of the globe;<br> We have circled and circled till we have arrived home again--we two<br> have;<br> We have voided all but freedom, and all but our own joy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Walt+Whitman">Walt Whitman</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=535225" data-title="We Two-How Long We Were Fool'd de Walt Whitman" data-description="WE two--how long we were fool'd! Now transmuted, we swiftly escape, as Nature escapes; We are Nature--long have we been absent, but now we return; We become plants, leaves, foliage, roots, bark; We are bedded in the ground--we are rocks; We a..."></div> </div> </div>

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