To feel the love
of people whom we know
is a fire
that feeds our life.
But to feel the affection
that comes from those
we do not know
is
something still
greater and more beautiful
because it widens
the boundaries of our being
and unites all living things.
Pablo Neruda
16 comments:
The picture is beautiful and goes so well with the poem.
thank you so much for this
i love neruda - encountered him first through christopher logue and his "red bird" poetry and jazz e.p. (before your time i'd guess) :)
And here's smiles & hugs flowing your way
Wishing you a great weekend and a magical day
Love Neruda. Thanks!!
hugs back to you...Thanks for stopping by and sharing this lovely poem.
trinitystar,
Yes, a beautiful picture and verse. It made me think of the way I feel when a perfect stranger smiles at me. I, in respond, smile back and continue to smile at those that I meet. hugssssssssssssssss
Excellent choice Trinitystar...I too enjoy Neruda's work. Love your pic as well...the colors are soft and tranquil. Beautiful.
great words.
i can relate...
hugs!
Neruda sure knew what he was saying. I love his poetry.
Thank posting it here..
one of my ab fab favs... I love his work, his words and his sentiments
love the poem....its nice, serene and meaninful....love ur pics also...they are awesome...
bye & take care
ashh
Dr Johnson suggested that it is good to meet a new person every day.
Rob (Mmmmm)
ty for the link Trinity!
And this verse is BEAUTIFUL!
Keshi.
Beautiful,
Love can really change our life..
Take care..
thank you everyone for you kind comments much appreciated. :o)
Beautiful post, :) as always :).
Hugs
Liz
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