If I die untimely,
Say: "He lived long."

If I die when I am old,
Say that I died prematurely.

If I lie in bed for a year and then die,
Say that I died unexpectedly.

And if I die unexpectedly,
Say that I died after a lingering illness...

Page 7. 1962

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From the Book "Far Green Island"
by Vagif Samadoghlu

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