XIII - The work is done. The hammer is laid down.
by Fernando Pessoa
· 1920
Published 01/07/1920
The work is done. The hammer is laid down.
The artisans, that built the slow-grown town,
Have been succeeded by those who still built.
All this is something lack-of-something screening.
The thought whole has no meaning
But lies by Time's wall like a pitcher spilt.