<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=552579" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Filling In The Blank Spaces Of Ardor</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The weather drops off on the Chesapeake <br>and shallow gray waves fall on gray waves <br>outside the window of our clapboard <br>where I live with you my water fowl, <br>my love shy husband sullen and colorless <br>two steps from the end of the continent. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The low, flat curves of the dredge hills <br>and sober, noisy roll of the bay, <br>the folded ankle socks on fishmongers, <br>my bra straps lowered for my husband <br>whose eyes roll beyond my shoulders <br>to the wet plants and pots stuck outside. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I burn a Marlboro in my fingers; <br>my husband opens a paint tin, <br>wets the blue brush, drips a green <br>across spaces of sea blank ardor. <br>I throw away relics of a life <br>that no longer exists. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am resigned by age and temper <br>to a loveless lover; I imagine <br>a capzised swimmer far from shore <br>who does not turn toward home; <br>a sea bird snoring on the wind, <br>open mouthed for ambient rain <br>and a salt rinsed masque of seawater.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bernard+Henrie">Bernard Henrie</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=552579" data-title="Filling In The Blank Spaces Of Ardor de Bernard Henrie" data-description="The weather drops off on the Chesapeake and shallow gray waves fall on gray waves outside the window of our clapboard where I live with you my water fowl, my love shy husband sullen and colorless two steps from the end of the continent. The..."></div> </div> </div>

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