<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=480370" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Apple Orchard</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Come let us watch the sun go down<br>and walk in twilight through the orchard's green.<br>Does it not seem as if we had for long<br>collected, saved and harbored within us<br>old memories? To find releases and seek<br>new hopes, remembering half-forgotten joys,<br>mingled with darkness coming from within,<br>as we randomly voice our thoughts aloud<br>wandering beneath these harvest-laden trees<br>reminiscent of Durer woodcuts, branches<br>which, bent under the fully ripened fruit,<br>wait patiently, trying to outlast, to<br>serve another season's hundred days of toil,<br>straining, uncomplaining, by not breaking<br>but succeeding, even though the burden<br>should at times seem almost past endurance.<br>Not to falter! Not to be found wanting!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thus must it be, when willingly you strive<br>throughout a long and uncomplaining life,<br>committed to one goal: to give yourself!<br>And silently to grow and to bear fruit.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rainer+Maria+Rilke">Rainer Maria Rilke</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=480370" data-title="The Apple Orchard de Rainer Maria Rilke" data-description="Come let us watch the sun go down and walk in twilight through the orchard's green. Does it not seem as if we had for long collected, saved and harbored within us old memories? To find releases and seek new hopes, remembering half-forgotten joys, ..."></div> </div> </div>

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