Saturday, April 05, 2008

Possible titles found in Neruda translation

Crying without learning is prohibited.

Get up each day without knowing

Not smiling at problems is prohibited

Abandoning everything because of fear

No demonstrations of love are prohibited

Abandoning everything because fear is prohibited

Make someone pay your debts and bad mood

Leaving your friends is prohibited

Not being yourself in front of others is prohibited

Not doing thinkings on your won is prohibited

Missing people without getting happy is prohibited

Not understanding people is prohibited

Nothing understanding people is prohibited

Not creating your own road is prohibited

Not following your own happy trial is prohibited

3 comments:

Babu Syed said...

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Ryan said...

Actually, I hate Neruda. He's Chile's version of Maya Angelou.

Anonymous said...

Not approximating Neruda with false teeth is prohibited.