Trevo-amarelo

Trifolium campestre

....I prefer myself liking people to myself loving mankind.
....I prefer leaves without flowers to flowers without leaves.
....I prefer the time of insects to the time of stars.
....I prefer to knock on wood.
....I prefer not to ask how much longer and when.

Wislawa Szymborska, Possibilities (trad. S. Baranczak & C. Cavanagh)