I give back to the earth what the earth gave,
All to the furrow, none to the grave,
The candle's out, the spirit's vigil spent;
Sight may not follow where the vision went.
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Lovely poem. I give back all till no more left to give is the sentiment that one can feel most satisfied about.
Very nice in English, but I would bet it's even better in the original Spanish. Does anyone know where I can find a copy of it in Spanish? Thanks.
the mellow flight of time...the ultimate truth that we can only give back to earth anyways it was never ours take..beautiful poem
The poet's testament is the testament of life! Nice work.
.............nicely penned....love the theme ★