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As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of social life and the painful slavery of both men and machines, you see that it is nothing but a kind of typical, empty anguish that makes even crime and gangs forgivable means of escape.
Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.
Green how I want you green. Green wind. Green branches.
I felt something like a di... (more Federico Garcia Lorca quotes)
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The highly lyrical nature of his poetry has inspired many musical tributes in particular. He is eulogized in the Clash song "Spanish Bombs" (from the album "London Calling") and the Pogues song "Lorca's Novena" (from "Hell's Ditch). Canadian singer/songwriter Leonard Cohen translated one of Garc?a Lorca's poems as "Take This Waltz" (from "I'm Your Man") and also named his second son Lorca. In 2003 composer Osvaldo Golijov... (more Federico Garcia Lorca trivia)
| The Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca by Federico Garcia Lorca, Francisco Garcia Lorca, Donald Merriam Allen, and W. S. Merwin | |
| Federico Garcia Lorca: A Life by Ian Gibson | |
| The Selected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca (New Directions Paperbook) by Federico Garcia Lorca and Donald M. Allen |
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