June 26, 2009

Water Lily



Water Lily



No desire opens me: I am full,
I never close myself with refusal-
in the rythm of my daily soul
I do not desire-I am moved;

by being moved I exert my empire,
making the dreams of night real:
into my body at the bottom of the water
I attract the beyonds of mirrors...


Translated by A. Poulin 

Rainer Maria Rilke 

2 comments:

  1. Someone sent me a nice comment and I would like to say thank you. Some how I must have deleted it. So if you stop by again thank you for your comment!

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  2. This is so pretty michelle!!! Must be making use of the studio huh? It's been a while since we've talked but I think of you often....about everytime I see the weather!!! hot huh?

    Holly

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