I do not love you-except because I love you; I go from loving to not loving you, from waiting to not waiting for you my heart moves from the cold into the fire.
PABLO NERUDALet us forget with generosity those who cannot love us.
More Pablo Neruda Quotes
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Your wide eyes are the only light I know from extinguished constellations.
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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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I crave your mouth, your voice, your hair.
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The night is shattered, and the blue stars shiver in the distance.
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Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
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It was my destiny to love and say goodbye.
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In the distance someone is singing.
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My feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.
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Love is the mystery of water and a star.
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Love has to be flowering like the stars, and measureless as a kiss.
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Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage.
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There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
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Poetry arrived in search of me. I don’t know, I don’t know where it came from, from winter or a river. I don’t know how or when.
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Our 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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But I love your feet only because they walked upon the earth and upon the wind and upon the waters, until they found me.
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