Saudade is a Portuguese word that describes a feeling of longing, melancholy, or nostalgia for something or someone that is absent. It is a bittersweet feeling that combines happiness and pain, as one feels the joy of fond memories along with the sadness of separation from the person or thing being remembered. Saudade is a feeling of wanting closeness with a loved one who is not present and brings to mind images of past experiences and imagined interactions with them.

1. Saudade Wanderlino Arruda Of friendship, of love, in the presence of the absent, is tasty pain, happy pain, that goes right to the heart.

2. To feel saudade is to want so close the loved one. It is thinking about going, wanting to regress. It is bringing into sight what doesn’t come to view.

3. To feel saudade is to dive into the infinite, looking for company, imagining smiles, coloring dreams.

4. Saudade is feeling’s transfusion, comfort’s invitation, infinite love, endless warmth. “ Saudade” is happiness that hurts, a pain that relieves. Music What’ll I Do by : [email_address] www.pranos.com.br