<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=564796" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Burden</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My loss is my burden alone to bear <br>In sacrosanct equanimity<br>But sympathy does come calling<br>In drips and drabs to attenuate my pain<br>Great talk shows seen<br>Some lend me their eyes to weep and wail<br>But vanish fast like a ghost seen at noon<br>Cos none knows as I do the depth of the pain <br>That I bear</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The pain of sympathizers is on their flesh <br>As water poured on rock<br>Mine embedded in my bone<br>And feeds on my marrow<br>Family won't invite us, <br>My pain and I together, <br>To a breakfast meeting<br>My peers won't <br>Invite us to a business lunch<br>Friends won't invite us to a dinner<br>Cos the world stops not for anyone's <br>Tragic loss and accompanying grief</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It is like an aircraft in flight<br>That ought to land for its passengers to alight<br>And one passenger I am<br>Swathed in the turbulence of this jet<br>Being baptised by unruly weather<br>Sympathizers are like car owners<br>On pleasure trips who could pull up<br>At every turn to attend to their fancies</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My loss is my burden alone to bear<br>Not yours whose feeling stands<br>Aloof akimbo as I howl, <br>'My brother, oh my brother, <br>Why leave me so early <br>Heaping in my heart monumental pain? ' </div><div style="margin:10px 0">(C) Chris Jibero.2010.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Chris+Jibero">Chris Jibero</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=564796" data-title="My Burden de Chris Jibero" data-description="My loss is my burden alone to bear In sacrosanct equanimity But sympathy does come calling In drips and drabs to attenuate my pain Great talk shows seen Some lend me their eyes to weep and wail But vanish fast like a ghost seen at noon Cos none k..."></div> </div> </div>

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