I have some weeks in which to steel My heart and teach myself to feel Only a sober tenderness Where once was passion's loveliness. (Vita Sackville-West)

I have some weeks in which to steel My heart and teach myself to feel Only a sober tenderness Where once was passion's loveliness.

Vita Sackville-West

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