as the sun descends too quickly as the sun descends too quickly enquanto o sol desce muito rapidamente behind the distant city behind the distant city por trás da cidade distante she will ride under the water she will ride under the water ela vai andar sob a água she will leave her son and daughter she will leave her son and daughter ela vai deixar seu filho e filha reduced to lying naked reduced to lying naked reduzido a deitada nua to feed those she holds sacred to feed those she holds sacred para alimentar aqueles que ela detém sagrado she is bare of clothes and beauty she is bare of clothes and beauty ela está nua de roupas e beleza on disply in her nudity on disply in her nudity em disply em sua nudez if someone calls her name out if someone calls her name out se alguém chama seu nome para fora all she ever hears are cars all she ever hears are cars tudo que ela sempre ouve são carros through the window in the bathroom through the window in the bathroom através da janela na casa de banho through the broken glass and bars through the broken glass and bars através do vidro quebrado e bares seeking comfort in the wallet seeking comfort in the wallet buscando conforto na carteira where she placed eighty dollars where she placed eighty dollars onde ela colocou oitenta dólares when the last one has departed when the last one has departed quando o último se afastou she can slide into the darkness she can slide into the darkness ela pode deslizar para a escuridão and slowly down the river and slowly down the river e, lentamente, descendo o rio the current pulls her under the current pulls her under a corrente puxa-la sob and it bathes her in its splendor and it bathes her in its splendor e banha-la em seu esplendor is unmoved by her surrender is unmoved by her surrender é indiferente a sua rendição and faint through the water and faint through the water e desmaiar na água the lights like brittle stars the lights like brittle stars as luzes como estrelas quebradiças someone called her name out someone called her name out alguém chamou o nome dela she no longer hears the cars she no longer hears the cars ela já não ouve os carros