Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
PABLO NERUDAOur love was born outside the walls, in the wind, in the night, in the earth, and that’s why the clay and the flower, the mud and the roots know your name.
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From sorrow to sorrow love crosses its islands and establishes roots that are watered by weeping.
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I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers.
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Perhaps the earth can teach us As when everything seems dead And later proves to be alive.
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Every day you play with the light of the universe.
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In the house of poetry nothing endures that is not written with blood to be heard with blood.
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Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
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I like on the table, when we’re speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.
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What did the earth teach the trees? How to speak to the sky.
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I can write the saddest poem of all tonight. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.
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So I wait for you like a lonely house till you will see me again and live in me. Till then my windows ache.
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Hate is like a swordfish, working through water invisibly and then you see it coming with blood along its blade, but transparency disarms it.
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My soul is an empty carousel at sunset.
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Do tears not yet spilled wait in small lakes?
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Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
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It was my destiny to love and say goodbye.
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