Thursday, 3 April 2008

Umreti za ...

Tole ne bo dolg in filozofski post, čeprav bi zelo rad bil, pa mu kopica nepredelanih zapiskov (in kadar rečem kopica, mislim skladovnico knjig, a se kopica bolj prijazno sliši) ne dovoli, da bi zrastel. Mogoče nekoč, ko še izkopljem neko svoje čečkanje z istim naslovom, za zdaj naj zadostuje le pesem, prejle tako močno priklicana iz podzavesti, da jo preprosto moram nekam napisati:

I Died For Beauty


I died for beauty, but was scarce
Adjusted in the tomb,
When one who died for truth was lain
In an adjoining room.

He questioned softly why I failed?
"For beauty," I replied.
"And I for truth - the two are one;
We brethren are," he said.

And so, as kinsmen met a-night,
We talked between the rooms,
Until the moss had reached our lips,
And covered up our names.

Emily Dickinson

3 comments:

Orlic said...

Pozdravljena, carlina;
hvala za komentar:) Lepo, da si se nasmejala. Me veseli, da si vzameš čas za moj blog, dobrodošla.
Me seveda zanima kaj več o tebi, ampak mi čast preprečuje vprašati:)

lepo pozdravljam,
orlicek.blogspot.com

Carlina acaulis said...

Orlič, orlič, saj me že poznaš :) Do peanuts and coconuts ring a bell?

Orlic said...

PEANUT.:) How many internet identities do you have?