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The Heights of Macchu Picchu is the finest and most famous of Neruda's longer poems and provides the key to his earlier work. It was inspired by his journey to Macchu Picchu, the Peruvian Inca city high in the Andes. Neruda's journey takes on all the symbolic qualities of a personal "venture... read more

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FROM AIR TO AIR, like an empty net, dredging through streets and ambient atmosphere, I came lavish, at autumn's coronation, with the leave's proffer of currency and-between spring and wheat ears-that which a boundless love, caught in a gauntlet fall, grants us like a long-fingered moon.

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  1. Pablo Neruda (Author)

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