Wednesday, July 10, 2013

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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