Far away is one who now is sleeping
In the same world and the same darkness,
But not in my keeping.
Oh no, my arms could never stretch so far
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i just translated this wonderful poem into Persian, , my language.. so emotional i got, rolling my eyes over the words that i could stop doing so.
I think many of us have yearned for someone for years and like him realize that they cannot address the loved one directly without causing pain for things that cannot change