Saturday, January 10, 2015

reading

Oceans

I have a feeling that my boat
has struck, down there in the depths,
against a great thing.

And nothing happens!
Nothing...Silence...Waves...

Nothing happens?
Or has everything happened,
and are we standing now, quietly, in the new life?

 ~Juan Ramon JimĂ©nez
translated by Robert Bly

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