All you who sleep tonight Far from the ones you love, No…
“All you who sleep tonight Far from the ones you love, No hand to left or right, An emptiness above-- Know that you aren't alone. The whole world shares your tears, Some for two nights or one, And some for all your years.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Even when isolated, you are not alone; shared sorrow connects us across time and distance.
In simple terms: You are not alone in grief.
Key Takeaway
Seek community in hardship.
Themes
solitude
grief
connection
Mood
somber
empathetic
Type
poetic
reflective
When to use this quote
- nighttime loneliness
- loss
- long-term mourning
Key Concepts
empathy
shared experience
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you reach out to others?
- What rituals help you feel connected?
A Different Perspective
Some may feel isolated despite community.