<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=565109" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Future In Khatmandu</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">MY FUTURE IN KHATMANDU<br> <br>The old man read my palm<br> shook his head<br> and sighed.<br>You shall have no power, he declared.<br>Excuse me? <br>No power, he repeated.<br>No power and no children.<br>No power, no children and a short life.<br>Dust half as old as Jesus<br> fell silently around us<br> and water streamed<br>From sculpted elephant trunks.<br>Everest ignored us.<br>Massive tectonic plates<br> just below grumbled.<br>The old man had power.<br>I had none.<br>No children either.<br>Forty years later I inhale<br> the aroma of fresh basil<br> and realize I’m tired<br>Of waiting for trumpets to announce<br>The end of this short life.<br>I’m impatient for sunrise.<br>Another day to prove him wrong.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Burgess+Needle">Burgess Needle</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=565109" data-title="My Future In Khatmandu de Burgess Needle" data-description="MY FUTURE IN KHATMANDU The old man read my palm shook his head and sighed. You shall have no power, he declared. Excuse me? No power, he repeated. No power and no children. No power, no children and a short life. Dust half as old as Jesus f..."></div> </div> </div>

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