Jul 12 2023
Born on this day July 12, 1904 in the city of Parral in Chile’s Maule Region, Pablo Neruda, a renowned Chilean poet, has left a profound literary legacy marked by his unique lyrical magic. His work, a sublime blend of emotion, nature, and politics, transcends ordinary boundaries, drawing readers into his vivid and emotive world. Neruda’s …
Jul 14 2021
the tomato,star of earth, recurrentand fertilestar,displaysits convolutions,its canals,its remarkable amplitudeand abundance,no pit,no husk,no leaves or thorns,the tomato offersits giftof fiery colorand cool completeness. -from Ode to Tomatoes, Pablo Neruda Neruda understood the suggestive majesty of the tomato, that culinary conundrum – both a fruit and a vegetable!, omnipresent and visually intriguing, memorialized as much on Warhol’s soup can as …
