Terry PratchettIt was sad music. But it waved its sadness like a battle flag. It said the universe had done all it could, but you were still alive.
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It was sad music. But it waved its sadness like a battle flag. It said the universe had done all it could, but you were still alive. The quote above by Frank O’Hara describes the beauty of sad music. The poet expresses the fact that the worst thing in life is to be sad, but it can also be beautiful to be sad.
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