<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=541270" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>1963 Looking Back</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Memories let their June days fall apart<br>and leave behind the rains which rushed<br>rivers into torrents. Its just the sun we see<br>and the turn of the landscapes into harvest-tide fields.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Forgotten the tears, like the sudden storms.<br>Looking back finds only days when everyone’s Dad<br>was a war hero and cloudless flew the skies<br>with stories of the Spitfire – the circling Cessna<br>becoming a Lysander flown dangerously far<br>behind enemy lines; while at ground level<br>Airfix figures re-fought desert conflicts<br>across the shadows of children playing in the sand.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The spell breaks. A voice from a future the past<br>didn’t foresee refocuses the daydream into<br>the eyes of a child now grown – a daughter<br>in young adulthood stands among her words<br>- who will look back too, on June days<br>as if no rains ever came to take them away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Richard+Douglas+Pennant">Richard Douglas Pennant</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=541270" data-title="1963 Looking Back de Richard Douglas Pennant" data-description="Memories let their June days fall apart and leave behind the rains which rushed rivers into torrents. Its just the sun we see and the turn of the landscapes into harvest-tide fields. Forgotten the tears, like the sudden storms. Looking back finds..."></div> </div> </div>

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