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You are poor and silly
In life there is too much richness
beautiful houses, first class and sober
beautiful things, snob art, from gold to copper
and you are there:
nowhere.
In life there is too much beauty
many beautiful women, flowers
too much food, taste, from love to sore
and you are so:
you ignore
In life there is too much abundance
too many buildings going on
revolved soil, temple, palace, fortress
and you are this:
apart from
In life there is too much intelligence
too many authors from Homer to Dante
and from Dante onwards, visionaire or arrogant
and you are there:
ignorant
Úmero Card'Osso, from São José dos Campos, Brazil
beautiful houses, first class and sober
beautiful things, snob art, from gold to copper
and you are there:
nowhere.
In life there is too much beauty
many beautiful women, flowers
too much food, taste, from love to sore
and you are so:
you ignore
In life there is too much abundance
too many buildings going on
revolved soil, temple, palace, fortress
and you are this:
apart from
In life there is too much intelligence
too many authors from Homer to Dante
and from Dante onwards, visionaire or arrogant
and you are there:
ignorant
Úmero Card'Osso, from São José dos Campos, Brazil
Published 29th Aug 2013
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