Kathleen Raine Quote

Unwise we feel, but wise we know
Living in time is but to seem –
Like green leaves on a tree we grow,
But each must fall and fade alone.


Living in Time (1946)


Unwise we feel, but wise we know Living in time is but to seem – Like green leaves on a tree we grow, But each must fall and fade alone.

Unwise we feel, but wise we know Living in time is but to seem – Like green leaves on a tree we grow, But each must fall and fade alone.

Unwise we feel, but wise we know Living in time is but to seem – Like green leaves on a tree we grow, But each must fall and fade alone.

Unwise we feel, but wise we know Living in time is but to seem – Like green leaves on a tree we grow, But each must fall and fade alone.