This poet wrote of "Dark river-beds where the eternal thirst flows/ and weariness follows, and theinfinite ache" and addressed a "white bee" that "[buzzes] in my soul, drunk with honey."
This poet wrote of "Dark river-beds where the eternal thirst flows/ and weariness follows, and theinfinite ache" and addressed a "white bee" that "[buzzes] in my soul, drunk with honey." Anotherwork by this man includes sections like "Let the Woodcutter Awaken" and "The Flower ofPunitaqui." W.S. Merwin translated a collection by this author that includes the poem "Ah Vastnessof Pines". The final section of one of his poems begins (*) "Arise to birth with me, my brother", whilethe final poem of another of his collections opens by stating "Tonight I can write the saddest lines." For 10points, name this Chilean who included "Heights of Macchu Picchu" in his Canto General and wrote Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair.
This poet wrote of "Dark river-beds where the eternal thirst flows/ and weariness follows, and theinfinite ache" and addressed a "white bee" that "[buzzes] in my soul, drunk with honey."
Pablo Neruda [or Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto]