| The words are shadows, | |
| vague and fleeting in the cave -- | |
| of the aged head. | |
| Woorden zijn schimmen, | Worte sind Schatten, |
| vaag en vluchtig in de grot -- | verschwommen in der Höhle -- |
| van het oude hoofd. | des alten Kopfes. |
Amsterdam, 2012-02-28
Allegory of the cave (375 BC, Plato, dialogue "Politeia" ["Republic"], VII 514a-520a)
Collection: Silent walk
Keyword: Dementia
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