This writer noted that "It is good . . . to look closely at the world of objects at rest" in his 1935 manifesto "Towards an Impure Poetry." He described the Spanish dictator being scratched in hell by
This writer noted that "It is good . . . to look closely at the world of objects at rest" in his 1935 manifesto "Towards an Impure Poetry." He described the Spanish dictator being scratched in hell by a turtle that barks "with the voice of a dead woman" in the poem "General Franco in Hell" from the collection Residence on Earth. A section titled "The Earth's Name Is Juan" is part of a long poetic cycle by this author providing an encyclopedic look at the Americas; that cycle's second section is titled "The Heights of Macchu Picchu." FTP what poet began the twentieth love poem of one collection with "Tonight I can write the saddest lines," a Chilean who wrote a "Song of Despair"?
This writer noted that "It is good . . . to look closely at the world of objects at rest" in his 1935 manifesto "Towards an Impure Poetry."
Pablo Neruda