The Six Strings by Federico Garcia Lorca

zdunno03's avatarLeonard Durso

The guitar
makes dreams weep.
The sobbing of lost
souls
escapes through its round
mouth.
And like the tarantula
it spins a large star
to trap the sighs
floating in its black,
wooden water tank.

translated by Carlos Bauer

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