<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=548183" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Chaser of Joy</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A child glares with eager eyes<br>At his present beneath the tree<br>Though, waiting till his parents rise<br>To tear it’s wrappings off to see</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Mother, father, ascend slowly<br>(Taking their time as parents do) <br>Chatting softly over coffee<br>The child fidgets, hot, enthused</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His parents give a word to go<br>The paper meets ten frenzied nails<br>Hastily ripping it’s tied bow<br>Leaving nothing but blue entrails</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A guitar rests upon his lap<br>Six slender strings, true craftsmanship<br>He quickly darts upstairs so that<br>He could begin to master it</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Time passed, the boy lost interest<br>He was filled with dreams of stardom<br>Yet wasn’t willing to progress<br>Due to practices sheer boredom.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That guitar sleeps somewhere in dust<br>As the boy moves from thing to thing<br>Open minds are quick to pick up<br>What they deem as interesting<br>But when something new comes around<br>They’re just as quick to put it down</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lazarus+Knix">Lazarus Knix</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=548183" data-title="Chaser of Joy de Lazarus Knix" data-description="A child glares with eager eyes At his present beneath the tree Though, waiting till his parents rise To tear it’s wrappings off to see Mother, father, ascend slowly (Taking their time as parents do) Chatting softly over coffee The child fidget..."></div> </div> </div>

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