Pablo Neruda: Leaning Into The Afternoons

Pablo Neruda: Leaning Into The Afternoons Pablo Neruda: Leaning Into The Afternoons Leaning into the afternoons I cast my sad nets towards your oceanic eyes. There in the highest blaze my solitude lengthens and flames, its arms turning like a drowning man’s. I send out red signals across your absent …

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Pablo Neruda: We Are Many

Pablo Neruda: We Are Many Pablo Neruda: We Are Many Of the many men whom I am, whom we are, I cannot settle on a single one. They are lost to me under the cover of clothing They have departed for another city. When everything seems to be set to …

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Pablo Neruda: Love

Pablo Neruda: Love Pablo Neruda: Love What’s wrong with you, with us, what’s happening to us? Ah our love is a harsh cord that binds us wounding us and if we want to leave our wound, to separate, it makes a new knot for us and condemns us to drain …

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Pablo Neruda: Nothing But Death

Pablo Neruda: Nothing But Death Pablo Neruda: Nothing But Death There are cemeteries that are lonely, graves full of bones that do not make a sound, the heart moving through a tunnel, in it darkness, darkness, darkness, like a shipwreck we die going into ourselves, as though we were drowning …

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Pablo Neruda: Always

Pablo Neruda: Always I am not jealous of what came before me. Come with a man on your shoulders, come with a hundred men in your hair, come with a thousand men between your breasts and your feet, come like a river full of drowned men which flows down to …

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Pablo Neruda: Sonnet Lxxxi

Pablo Neruda: Sonnet Lxxxi Pablo Neruda: Sonnet Lxxxi And now you’re mine. Rest with your dream in my dream. Love and pain and work should all sleep, now. The night turns on its invisible wheels, and you are pure beside me as a sleeping amber. No one else, Love, will …

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