<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=553599" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>From The Ballrooms</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Awakened into the orbit where they are <br>Without voices—somewhere shouting mutedly <br>To the remaining coyotes who have no dinner dates: <br>The circus and the fireworks tents <br>Are taken down and someone else writes a better<br>Novel and dreams of running away—<br>Ogled by truckers in the shopping malls of their<br>Heirlooms—as the Indians sleep downhill from<br>The flea markets of their gas stations—<br>And their dreams have no stanzas—maybe it is <br>Because they fought too long, and that they couldn't<br>Understand any of their numbers: <br>When they saw the goldfish in the wishing wells of<br>Their shopping malls, they just pissed on them—<br>And did not wait for the rain to leave to step outside: <br>They became too drunkardly for their girlfriends<br>Who left them for boys who could almost always be<br>Defined by their occupations—firefighters and werewolves, <br>As the lights fell away from the cities at the edge of<br>The world that no one cared about—far away from<br>The ballrooms in which almost anyone could become famous.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bret+R.+Crabrooke">Bret R. Crabrooke</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=553599" data-title="From The Ballrooms de Bret R. Crabrooke" data-description="Awakened into the orbit where they are Without voices—somewhere shouting mutedly To the remaining coyotes who have no dinner dates: The circus and the fireworks tents Are taken down and someone else writes a better Novel and dreams of runnin..."></div> </div> </div>

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