<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=572524" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Slowly Toward The Sky</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">My body aches from end to end-<br>Where is she going, <br>I suppose from elementary to high school<br>Is her end: <br>As she pledges allegiance to the flag<br>Every morning—<br>In her equalized standards—what will <br>She go home thinking: <br>What has she learned—is this the Harlem<br>Renaissance—<br>Is this her last amen? <br>And if this is just an echo of the final <br>School bus she takes to school, <br>Then she will think nothing of<br>That echo—<br>Even as if she were an alligator who learned<br>To cry, <br>The foxes creeping slowly toward the<br>Vineyards, <br>The airplanes creeping slowly toward the sky.</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=572524" data-title="Slowly Toward The Sky de Bret R. Crabrooke" data-description="My body aches from end to end- Where is she going, I suppose from elementary to high school Is her end: As she pledges allegiance to the flag Every morning— In her equalized standards—what will She go home thinking: What has she learned—..."></div> </div> </div>

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