Again and again, even though we know the landscape of love
and the little churchyard there with its sorrowing names,
and the frighteningly silent abyss into which the others
fall: again and again the two of us walk out together
under the ancient trees, lie down again and again
among the flowers, and look up into the sky.
- Rainer Maria Rilke [a mixed translation of Stephen Mitchell & ...]
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