O world! I’ve loved you ever since

the unrebellious angels came on the job.

the unrebellious angels came on the job.
the unrebellious angels came on the job.
When caught in thoughts that lead nowhere,
When caught in thoughts that lead nowhere,
salvation comes from saying: I adore You.
salvation comes from saying: I adore You.
Knees on the earth, I adore You,
Knees on the earth, I adore You,
O gold-bearing mustard seed, —Adélia Prado, translated by Ellen Doré Watson
O gold-bearing mustard seed,
—Adélia Prado, translated by Ellen Doré Watson

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