This fragmented essay, titled "Melancholic Thoughts," explores various melancholic observations and reflections on nature and life. The author, Romualdas Vaicekauskas, contemplates the fleeting nature of spring, the loneliness of an old woman, and the joy of witnessing the beauty of nature. The essay also delves into the significance of birdsong and the lessons that can be learned from observing birds. The text is poetic and introspective, offering a unique perspective on the human experience.