Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken,and yet the cold blue word

Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken,
and yet the cold blue word is spoken:
say goodbye now to the Sun,
the days of love and leaves are done. – R.P.T. (Robert Peter Tristram) Coffin

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