Pablo Neruda Quotes About Birds

Quotes about: Birds

• And what has become of it, where is that onetime love? Now it is the grave of a bird, a drop of black quartz, a chunk of wood eroded by the rain.

  Pablo Neruda

  Broken Heart, Rain, Bird

  Pablo Neruda (2015). “The Poetry of Pablo Neruda”, p.668, Macmillan

• Cómo se acuerda con los pájaros la traducción de sus idiomas?

  Pablo Neruda

  Bird, Language, Translations

  "The book of questions".

• If you should ask me where I've been all this time I have to say "Things happen." I have to dwell on stones darkening the earth, on the river ruined in its own duration: I know nothing save things the birds have lost, the sea I left behind, or my sister crying. Why this abundance of places? Why does day lock with day? Why the dark night swilling round in our mouths? And why the dead?

  Pablo Neruda

  Dark, Night, Rivers

  Pablo Neruda (1990). “Selected Poems”, p.121, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• The birds of night peck at the first stars that flash like my soul when I love you.

  Pablo Neruda

  Stars, Love You, Night

  Pablo Neruda (1990). “Selected Poems”, p.21, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• I had no more alphabet than the journeying of the swallows, the pure and tiny water of the small, fiery bird that dances rising from the pollen.

  Pablo Neruda

  Water, Bird, Rising

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