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Faithfulness Quote by Sapardi Djoko Damono

“The day will come When my body no longer exists But in the lines of this poem I will never let you be alone The day will come When my voice is no longer heard But within the words of this poem I will continue to watch over you The day will come When my dreams are no longer known But in the spaces…” quote by Sapardi Djoko Damono
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““The day will come When my body no longer exists But in the lines of this poem I will never let you be alone The day will come When my voice is no longer heard But within the words of this poem I will continue to watch over you The day will come When my dreams are no longer known But in the spaces found in the letters of this poem I will never tired of looking for you””

Sapardi Djoko Damono

About This Quote

The poem promises enduring presence and comfort through its words after the poet’s death.

In simple terms: Poem offers lasting companionship beyond life.

Key Takeaway

Cherish literary legacy.

Themes

mortality legacy comfort

Mood

poetic contemplative

Type

literary spiritual

When to use this quote

  • funerals
  • reading circles

Key Concepts

eternal connection poetic memory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does poetry provide solace after loss?
  • What makes words feel immortal?
A Different Perspective

Interpretation may vary across cultures.

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