Wept Quote by Anonymous
““Then again she wept aloud,– so bitterly that the voice of her crying pierced into the marrow of the listener’s bones; – and she sobbed out the words of this poem:– Hi kurureba Sasoeshi mono wo – Akanuma no Makomo no kure no Hitori-ne zo uki! (“At the coming of twilight I invited him to return with me –! Now to sleep alone in the shadow of the rushes of Akanuma – ah! what misery unspeakable!”)””
About This Quote
The poem expresses deep sorrow and longing at twilight, invoking vivid, painful imagery.
In simple terms: Deep sorrow at twilight.
Key Takeaway
Embrace and process grief.
Themes
grief
loneliness
night
longing
poetry
Mood
melancholic
poetic
Type
literary
emotive
When to use this quote
- loss
- nighttime reflection
- artistic expression
- memorial rituals
Key Concepts
existential pain
memory
attachment
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal loss does this evoke?
- How does night amplify emotion?
A Different Perspective
The intensity may overwhelm some listeners.
