I am happy living simply - Marina Tsvetaeva

I am happy living simply:
like a clock, or a calendar.
Worldly pilgrim, thin,
wise—as any creature. To know
the spirit is my beloved. To come to things—swift
God asks me—and friends do not.
as a ray of light, or a look.
To live as I write: spare—the way

(1919)

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