Friday, January 3, 2003

Fall Day Comments

Rating: 2.7

Lord, it is time. This was a very big summer.
Lay your shadows over the sundial,
and let the winds loose on the fields.
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Rainer Maria Rilke
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richie 28 May 2019

I think the finest translation of this poem is Stephen Spender's, but it's not easy to find!

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