Saturday, August 13, 2011

Traveling With My Favorite Thing


Understand, I’ll slip quietly
Away from the noisy crowd
When I see the pale
Stars rising, blooming over the oaks.
I’ll pursue solitary pathways
Through the pale twilit meadows,
With only this one dream:
You come too.

From “First Poems,” Rainer Maria Rilke


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