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by jrochkind1 2236 days ago
I barely know anything about Neruda, and i was thinking... geez, I thought he was known as a good poet, did he really write that garbage? Maybe it lost something in translation? Whether you 'agree' with what it's apparently didactically trying to say or not, that's just a bad poem.
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> Maybe it lost something in translation?

Native Spanish speaker here, and the original text is just as lackluster