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Month: October 2021

“Emerging,” by Pablo Neruda

I’m back with another poem by the immortal Chilean, Pablo Neruda. Probably, if you surveyed everyone who reads poetry (all both of them) on the question of their favorite poet not named Shakespeare, Neruda would lap the field. I think that this is in great part because he writes to us from inside the heart… Continue reading “Emerging,” by Pablo Neruda

Published October 11, 2021
Categorized as Paris Review Daily Poem

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