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I blossomed in Your heart. | I blossomed in Your heart. | ||
As I pass away and when I die, | As I pass away and when I die, | ||
Please | Please do not forget me.{{#tag:ref|The flower metaphor in this song is so unrelenting that one can only wonder if it is a metaphor at all. A more literal translation of this last verse would be: | ||
:As a flower bud, I was in Your mind; | :As a flower bud, I was in Your mind; | ||
:I blossomed in Your heart. | :I blossomed in Your heart. | ||
:Pollen spent, devoid of life, | :Pollen spent, devoid of life, | ||
:Please | :Please don't forget me.|group="nb"}} | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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