16 de maio de 2015

Maurice Sendak


"Higglety Pigglety Pop!"

"You have everything," repeated the plant.
Jennie only nodded, her mouth full of leaves.
"Then why are you leaving?"
"Because," said Jennie, snapping off the stem and blossom,
"I am discontented. I want something I do not have.
There must be more to life than having everything!"
The plant had nothing to say.
It had nothing left to say with."