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Pablo Neruda Translations

...I love you only because I love you
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

I love you only because I love you;
I am torn between loving and not loving you,
Between apathy and des...

Categories: surveils, love, romance, romantic, romantic
Form: Sonnet

Lighthouse

...Mute
but immutable.
Unmoving, unmoveable;
timeless, yet tireless.
Solitary stalwart sentinel
surveils undulating horizon.

Aberrant, achromatic clouds
pock-mark the skies, as distant
...

Categories: surveils, light, metaphor, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse