<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=583943" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>With Me Now Just A Memory</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">With me now just a memory but memories with us remain<br>In the heavy rains of late Winter the female frog lay in the drain<br>Her eggs like crystal lumps of jelly from which her tadpoles hatched out<br>And all around their watery home they wriggled all about.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For to grow into adult frogs not many would survive<br>For many tadpoles had to die for one predator to stay alive<br>To the taste buds of a grey heron a plump tadpole tasted sweet<br>As one of the favourite water dwelling things that a heron loves to eat.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But a few avoided the sharp beak of the lanky bird of prey<br>For to grow into adult frogs for that is Nature's way<br>Of insuring species survival in such Nature a huge part does play<br>Survival of the fittest as some are known to say.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With me now just a memory of times that are long gone<br>And though the past it is behind us the memories live on<br>And I retain the memory of the croaking of the frog<br>On their breeding time in late Winter in the drain beside the bog.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Francis+Duggan">Francis Duggan</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=583943" data-title="With Me Now Just A Memory de Francis Duggan" data-description="With me now just a memory but memories with us remain In the heavy rains of late Winter the female frog lay in the drain Her eggs like crystal lumps of jelly from which her tadpoles hatched out And all around their watery home they wriggled all ab..."></div> </div> </div>

solid border dashed border dotted border double border groove border ridge border inset border outset border no border blue green red purple cyan gold silver black