Ezra Pound

Thick Is the Darkness

Thick is the darkness -
Sunward, O, sunward!
Rough is the highway -
Onward, still onward!
 
Dawn harbours surely
East of the shadows.
Facing us somewhere
Spread the sweet meadows.
 
Upward and forward!
Time will restore us:
Light is above us,
Rest is before us.
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