<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=541700" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>7. Childhood</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">It was hard when I tried to think back<br>To remember the bad and the good<br>Reliving old memories I thought I’d forgot<br>Way back in my early childhood</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My brain started sorting out data<br>So much how did one childhood cope? <br>I lived for today’s not tomorrow’s<br>All new days were full of fresh hope</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My winters had snow covered pathways<br>So deep my poor frost bitten toes<br>With cotton wool coatings on rooftops<br>Where long slender icicles froze</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In springtime’s the weather was milder<br>Like frolicking lambs we would play<br>Hide and seek, football or cricket<br>Would keep us amused through the day</div><div style="margin:10px 0">By summer the sun stayed much longer<br>And gave off much more of its heat<br>Sandcastles, seaside and hotdogs <br>Where often a late weekend treat</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Each autumn saw changes in colour<br>Leaves turned brown with much less green<br>Days got much darker by teatime<br>So outside no children were seen</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Once again back round to winter<br>The rough weather fading my tan<br>My childhood became one year older<br>With seasons back where they’d began</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=David+Threadgold">David Threadgold</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=541700" data-title="7. Childhood de David Threadgold" data-description="It was hard when I tried to think back To remember the bad and the good Reliving old memories I thought I’d forgot Way back in my early childhood My brain started sorting out data So much how did one childhood cope? I lived for today’s not t..."></div> </div> </div>

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