Re: [NP] 'Guitar' by César Vallejo

[alice wellintown]

The Guitarist Tunes Up

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  With what attentive courtesy he bent
Over his instrument;
Not as a lordly conquerer who could
Command both wire and wood,
But as a man with a loved woman might,
Inquiring with delight
What slight essential things she had to say
Before they started, he and she, to play.

Frances Darwin Cornford




On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Keith <keithsz at mac.com> wrote:
> Guillermo Verdecchia reading Clayton Eshleman's translation of César
> Vallejo's 'Guitar'
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> http://bit.ly/d70LdO
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