1. Little flower that wert on the hill,

by Fernando Pessoa · 6-1904
Published 01/07/1904

Little flower that wert on the hill,

Where art thou to-day?

Thou that saw'st thyself in the rill

Art thou gone away?

Ah, now I see that thou art dead

And that thy charm from us is fled.

#fernando pessoa #grief #impermanence #mortality #nature

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