Emergency poems Quotes

“Laughing like crazy
the child goes back to the city
gives birth to monsters
creates earthquakes
hairy women run naked
old folks who look like fetuses laugh and smoke.”
― Nicanor Parra, Emergency poems

“XIV
Solo con la belleza me conformo
La fealdad me produce dolor

I go along only with beauty
Ugliness hurts me.”
― Nicanor Parra, Emergency poems

“In poetry everything is permitted.”
― Nicanor Parra, Emergency poems