Saturday, January 7, 2012

N. P. van Wyk Louw - XXVI. She’ll never come. Do not listen.

N. P. van Wyk Louw


XXVI

She’ll never come. Do not listen.
Do not wait. Do not anticipate.
Let go of the waiting. Learn not to wait.
Learn not to listen. Let go.

N. P. van Wyk Louw, Tristia

[Translated by Johann de Lange]