<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=563826" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Mind's Contortion</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In awe with rock sturdy of truth<br>While befits its valued desire<br>Yet, abhors sound immutable of truth<br>While defies its wicked want</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hates perilous waves of a lie<br>While being artfully fooled<br>Yet, wears its repulsive rags<br>While it suits its self-serving occasion</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Adulates splendor of truth<br>While truth exposes its skill<br>Yet, detests resonance of truth<br>While opposes its corrupt stand</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Extols opulence of truth<br>While favors its arduous labor<br>Yet, shrinks from its penetrating Eye<br>While throws light on its wounding flaws</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Stays mulishly unmoved and defiant<br>While reproved by voice thunderous of truth<br>Yet, remains opposing and at odds<br>While truth is eloquently silent</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Under foolery of lesser evil<br>Confines art of self-indulgence<br>Divine afflatus misreads as its own percipience<br>At all times remains in useless fever<br>Slaves away in its woeful blindness...</div><div style="margin:10px 0"></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>(Inspired by The Confessions of Saint Augustine)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Psy.D.+Th.D.+Dorothy+Kardas">Psy.D. Th.D. Dorothy Kardas</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=563826" data-title="Mind's Contortion de Psy.D. Th.D. Dorothy Kardas" data-description="In awe with rock sturdy of truth While befits its valued desire Yet, abhors sound immutable of truth While defies its wicked want Hates perilous waves of a lie While being artfully fooled Yet, wears its repulsive rags While it suits its self-serv..."></div> </div> </div>

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