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Pablo Neruda Listen (in Spanish) Listen (in English) You are going to ask: and where are the lilacs? and the poppy-petalled metaphysics? and the rain repeatedly spattering its words and drilling th…

I’m explaining a few things | pō\'ĭ-trē pō\’ĭ-trē Home FAQ I’m explaining a few things January 31, 2007 at 2:05 pm falstaff 4 comments Pablo Neruda Listen (in Spanish) Listen (in English) You are going to ask: and where are the lilacs? and the poppy-petalled metaphysics? and the rain repeatedly spattering its words and drilling them full of apertures and birds? I’ll tell you all the news. I lived in a suburb, a suburb of Madrid, with bells, and clocks, and trees. From there you could look out over Castille’s dry face: a leather ocean. My house was called the house

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