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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=577299" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Mockingbird</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">At first it seemed a game<br>Between the criminally insane.<br>A bird risking death without a care<br>To provoke this one, from the air.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Flying by the outstretched head<br>Ignoring the threat that other's dread.<br>Darting back and forth<br>In what appeared mindless mirth<br>As it teased this one of blackness<br>Intent only in causing distress<br>To this one of Nature's lowest creatures<br>That Eve discovered had other features.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The snake remained motionless<br>Seeming to ignore this flighty pest, <br>Then slowly raised his head<br>Above the surrounding grass, and instead<br>Of lying silently, <br>Motionless, patiently.<br>He challenged this demon of unrest<br>The long-tailed airborne pest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His tongue darting out as if to warn<br>The bird that his scorn<br>Would be answered quickly by<br>A strike, as he flies<br>Nearer and nearer to the grassy stranger<br>Who seemed to pose no impending danger.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">As if rising to the challenge, in mock<br>Of the snake, the bird feigned an attack<br>From one angle, reversing in mid-air<br>And came in a fast swoop, as if from no where.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The battle was over, the bird had won<br>As the snake dropped his head and was on the run.<br>Now attacking from the rear<br>The snake had much more to fear<br>As the bird with outstretched tiny talons<br>Plucked the tip of the tail and raised it to the heavens.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Having no defense from this attack<br>The snake squirmed and flipped its back.<br>Too late to strike at the offender<br>It was equivalent to surrender, <br>But the bird, no quarter given<br>Plunged again from the heavens.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Again and again he attacked<br>While the snake squirmed on its back.<br>Then as suddenly as it had begun<br>The mockingbird had had enough of his fun<br>And landing in a branch, on the fly, <br>Serenaded his mate, nesting nearby.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sidi+J.+Mahtrow">Sidi J. Mahtrow</a><div class=q>
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Between the criminally insane.
A bird risking death without a care
To provoke this one, from the air.

Flying by the outstretched head
Ignoring the threat that other's dread.
Darting back and forth
In what appeared mindle..."></div>
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