<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=580336" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>To the Very Last</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">To the very last<br>Was a traveler<br>A dwarf within<br>That rises to follow<br>Of its nature ability<br>Toward a giant that<br>Kindle soft desires<br>That had no good limit<br>Rise on age<br>He could save<br>The turning toward you<br>With a ceaseless pain<br>In its lengthening chain<br>Of hope that meet<br>The flesh of our meat.<br>I saw her in the round<br>There was a sundial sound.<br>Give signal sweet band<br>Of hands around her mound<br>She was the subtle<br>Of all that she sit<br>She was our queen<br>And when she danced<br>We began to sing.<br>But travelers soon<br>Move on move somewhere<br>To entertain some others fair<br>They dwarf us of their time<br>They follow the road<br>That led to forever<br>Where the getting there<br>Is only temperedly done<br>When the traveler raises to his journey<br>The ceaseless pain that chain him<br>Is that try as he must<br>He can not stay <br>Death is their only limit<br>Only the being of the shadow<br>Of the sundial points their way<br>In their go is the promise<br>Of beginning again<br>Somewhere new to woo<br>To travel to subdue the new<br>Poets use to travel to wander<br>Here and there far a field<br>Till called to service<br>In affairs of the heart<br>And what it means<br>To be human in the skin</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+E.+Patton">David E. Patton</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=580336" data-title="To the Very Last de David E. Patton" data-description="To the very last Was a traveler A dwarf within That rises to follow Of its nature ability Toward a giant that Kindle soft desires That had no good limit Rise on age He could save The turning toward you With a ceaseless pain In its lengthening chai..."></div> </div> </div>

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