Pablo Neruda:
Man has no business with the simplicity or complexity of things.
Pablo Neruda:
When you explain poetry, it becomes banal. Better than any explanation is the experience of feelings that poetry can reveal to a nature open enough to understand it.
Donna Rosa:
When it comes to bed, there's no difference between a poet, a priest, or a communist!
Mario Ruoppolo:
Poetry doesn't belong to those who write it; it belongs to those who need it.
Pablo Neruda:
We poets are all fat.
Pablo Neruda:
Even the most sublime ideas sound ridiculous if heard too often.
Mario Ruoppolo:
Your laugh is a sudden silvery wave.
Mario Ruoppolo:
Your smile spreads like a butterfly.
Mario Ruoppolo:
So what if we break our chains? What do we do then?
Mario Ruoppolo:
If you make this much of a fuss about one poem, you're never going to win that Nobel Prize.
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