Hélène Swarth

Dutch poet (1859–1941).

Born October 25th, 1859 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died June 21st, 1941 at 81 years old in Velp. [ref]

Occupations
editor, poet, writer

Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde