At some point, even the greatest misery begins to fade. Life, or what passes for life, plods on in it's own unending weary footsteps, and somehow we plod along with it, if we stay lucky.
And since today__ all there is for now, that__ everything.Who knows if I__l be dead the day after tomorrow?If I__ dead the day after tomorrow, the thunderstorm day after tomorrowWill be another thunderstorm than if I hadn__ died.Of course I know thunderstorms don__ fall because I see them,But if I weren__ in the world,The world would be different __here would be me the less __nd the thunderstorm would fall on a different world and would be another thunderstorm.No matter what happens, what__ falling is what__l be falling when it falls.(7/10/1930)
The Collected Poems of Alberto Caeiro
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And since today__ all there is for now, that__ everything.Who knows if I__l be dead the day after tomorrow?If I__ dead the day after tomorrow, the thunderstorm day after tomorrowWill be another thunderstorm than if I hadn__ died.Of course I know thunderstorms don__ fall because I see them,But if I weren__ in the world,The world would be different __here would be me the less __nd the thunderstorm would fall on a different world and would be another thunderstorm.No matter what happens, what__ falling is what__l be falling when it falls.(7/10/1930)
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