<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=583500" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Why blame the thorn?</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why blame the thorn<br>the rose needed it..<br>when a bud<br>to protect from plucking hands<br>when blossomed<br>safe from suckling bands<br>the rose slept<br>while the thorn crept<br>wildly adept<br>upon the petalling fingers<br>when the rose aged<br>and sees no reason<br>for the thorn's missions<br>now the rose <br>ready to free<br>from the plant<br>and adorn the world<br>hates the thorn<br>that accompanies it.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lalitha+Iyer">Lalitha Iyer</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=583500" data-title="Why blame the thorn? de Lalitha Iyer" data-description="Why blame the thorn the rose needed it.. when a bud to protect from plucking hands when blossomed safe from suckling bands the rose slept while the thorn crept wildly adept upon the petalling fingers when the rose aged and sees no reason for the t..."></div> </div> </div>

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