<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=548527" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Cinderella Bella</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My outstretched arms surpass the point <br>Of normal, taxing every joint <br>By reaching, gasping, pulling in <br>The cloistered thoughts that lie within. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">We meet in quiet, swathed in night, <br>Our bodies bathed in candlelight, <br>As words are whispered, sparsely spread <br>Between the bureau and the bed, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where, skin-on-soul, our friction roars <br>While each of us, in turn, explores— <br>The vastness shuts—a shrink-wrapped world <br>Containing two, enclosed and curled </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Together in contented bliss, <br>A rhythm set, no breath amiss <br>Within the syncopated shell <br>Of our imagined wishing well, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Which shimmers not with silver coins, <br>But softly gleams, as love enjoins, <br>With eyes awash in dancing hues, <br>A flashing mesh of browns and blues. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our funneled gazes turn the lock <br>On earthly cares, to catch the clock— <br>11: 59—pre-chime, <br>Before it strikes our ending time— </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Instead, we claim the lives we know, <br>The challenges, the chores, although <br>One day, with limitations gone, <br>Perhaps our dream will sidle on </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Beyond the Cinderella toll, <br>Where, unencumbered, we could roll <br>Towards a truth, on steady wheels, <br>Of freer time, and new ideals.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bridgid+Patrick">Bridgid Patrick</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=548527" data-title="Cinderella Bella de Bridgid Patrick" data-description="My outstretched arms surpass the point Of normal, taxing every joint By reaching, gasping, pulling in The cloistered thoughts that lie within. We meet in quiet, swathed in night, Our bodies bathed in candlelight, As words are whispered, spa..."></div> </div> </div>

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