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“Meu filho, não desças muito para que a umidade do mar não encharque as penas das asas, nem subas tão alto que o ardor do sol resseque a cera”. Mas qual um sábio a falar para um louco, as admoestações não adiantaram. Enfeitiçado pelo sol e invejando os abutres nas alturas, pôs-se Ícaro a subir mais alto sem se dar conta que suas asas se iam
... See moreSadat Oliveira • Breves Contos da Mitologia Grega (Portuguese Edition)
Não eram poucas as brincadeiras com que o felizardo artista e sua serva Náucrates se entretinham, de modo que nasceu-lhe o filho a quem chamou de Ícaro.
Sadat Oliveira • Breves Contos da Mitologia Grega (Portuguese Edition)
but just coming to the end of his triumph.
Jack Gilbert • Failing and Flying
飛行 Flying
Child to child Eye to eye We grew as one, Sharing souls. Wing by wing, Leaf by leaf You left this world, You died before the child.
Delia Owens • Where the Crawdads Sing
Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert
Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew.
It’s the same when love comes to an end,
or the marriage fails and people say
they knew it was a mistake, that everybody
said it would never work. That she was
old enough to know better. But anything
worth doing is worth doing badly.
Like being there by that summer ocean
on the other
The sun is warm on his feathers;... See more