"While I’m writing, I’m far away;
and when I come back, I’ve gone."

- Pablo Neruda

1 year ago 3 notes

"In what language does rain fall over tormented cities?"

- Book of Questions, Pablo Neruda

1 year ago 24 notes

"

If suddenly you do not exist,
If suddenly you are not living,
I shall go on living.

I do not dare,
I do not dare to write it,
if you die.

I shall go on living

"

- Pablo Neruda

1 year ago 6 notes

"I can write the saddest poem of all tonight. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too."

- Pablo Neruda

1 year ago 468 notes

"I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests."

- Pablo Neruda

1 year ago 6 notes