By Pablo Neruda, Richard Schaaf
Poetry, Chile, tr Richard Schaaf, bilingual
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57 Desembotellemos todas las alegrias resguardadas y busquemos alguna novia perdida que acepte una festiva dentellada. Hoy es. Hoy ha llegado. Pis amos el tapiz del interrogativo mileni 0 . EI corazon, la almendra de la epoca creciente, la uva definitiva ira depositandose en nosotros, y sera la verdad tan esperada. Mientras tanto una hoja del follaje acrecienta el comienzo de la edad: rama por ram a se cruzara el ramaje, hoja por hoja subiran los dias y fruto a fruto llegara la paz: el arbol de la dicha se prepara desde la encarnizada raiz que sobrevive bus cando el agua, la verdad, la vida.
My skeleton consisted, at times, in words hard as bones exposed to the air and rain, and I was able to celebrate what is happening leaving behind instead of a song or testimony an enduring skeleton of stubborn words.
Ahora este siglo debe asesinar con otras maquinas de guerra, vamos a inaugurar la muerte de otro modo, movilizar la sangre en otras naves. Now this century must murder with other war machines: let us inaugurate death by other means, mobilize blood on other ships. 52 53 Celebracion Celebration 54 55 P ongamonos los zapatos, la camisa listada, el traje azul aunque ya brillen los codos, pongamonos los fuegos de bengala y de artifici 0, pongamonos vino y cerveza entre el cuello y los pies, porque debidamente debemos celebrar este numero inmenso que casto tanto tiempo, tantos anos y dias en paquetes, tantas horas, tantos millones de minutos, vamos a celebrar esta inauguracion.