Take bread away from me, if you wish,take air away, butdo not take from me your laughter.Do not take away…
Spain was a taut, dry drum-headDaily beating a dull thudFlatlands and eagle's nestSilence lashed by the storm.How much, to the…
Everything on the earth bristled, the bramblepricked and the green threadnibbled away, the petal fell, fallinguntil the only flower was…
Three triangles of birds crossedOver the enormous ocean which extendedIn winter like a green beast.Everything just lay there, the silence,The…
I can write the saddest poem of all tonight.Write, for instance: "The night is full of stars,and the stars, blue,…
The weary one, orphanof the masses, the self,the crushed one, the one made of concrete,the one without a country in…
Love, a questionhas destroyed you.I have come back to youfrom thorny uncertainty.I want you straight asthe sword or the road.But…
To the solemn sea the old women comeWith their shawls knotted around their necksWith their fragile feet cracking.They sit down…
The light wraps you in its mortal flame.Abstracted pale mourner, standing that wayagainst the old propellers of the twighlightthat revolves…
An odor has remained among the sugarcane:a mixture of blood and body, a penetratingpetal that brings nausea.Between the coconut palms…