In our ongoing series spotlighting poems by Pedro Rodríguez Miranda, my grandfather-in-law. Today, I’m sharing his eighth poem titled “Sad Christmas". Triste NavidadNavidad…Noche blanca cual fantasma que envenena,Noche triste, nivéa noche…Lúgubres cantos de las almas sin goces,Almas que encierran muy profundoMil reproches…Soledad… Ausencia…Cual lentas cataratas invernales,Las lágrimas se asoman a los ojos de mi alma,Que … Continue reading Sad Christmas
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Nostalgia
Continuing with our series featuring poems by Pedro Rodríguez Miranda, my grandfather-in-law. Today, I’m sharing his seventh poem titled “Nostalgia”. NostalgiaEn mis sueños yo veo tierras extrañas,No sé de qué país ni de qué patria.¿Será que mi destino tal vez deparaQue pase mi existencia fuera de casa?¿O será que nunca ya, Volveré a pisar mis … Continue reading Nostalgia
That is Love
I'm thrilled to continue our series featuring poems by Pedro Rodríguez Miranda, my grandfather-in-law. Today, I'm excited to share his sixth poem titled "That is Love". Eso es AmorDulce emoción en lo profundo del almaque siente cuando ama el soñadorUn no sé qué al ver a la adorada;Eso es amor.Si te turbas al hablar con … Continue reading That is Love
Subtle Dream
Today, I'm sharing the fourth poem from Pedro Rodríguez Miranda, my grandfather-in-law, titled "Sueño Sutil". Sueño Sutil¡Oh que sueño aquél de la noche aquella,te apreté en mis brazos y calmé mis penas!Soñé con tus besos, tus labios de fuego,Tus dientes de perlas y tus ojos negros.Soñé que te abrazaba en un eterno lazo,Con dulces caricias, … Continue reading Subtle Dream
Message of Love
In the ongoing series featuring poems from the book presented to me by my grandfather-in-law, Pedro Rodríguez Miranda, I am delighted to share his third poem titled 'Mensaje De Amor'. Mensaje De AmorTengo un noble corazón que sufre y llora,Que también sabe reír si hay alegríaEstá esta vez mi corazón sufriendo tantoQue hasta embajada ha … Continue reading Message of Love
To Jelly
On January 26th, I shared the first poem from a book gifted to me by my grandfather-in-law, Pedro Rodríguez Miranda, titled "Poema del Amor Joven". Today, I'm delighted to present the second poem, titled “A Jelly”. Pedro composed this poem in 1946, dedicating it to his eternal love, Ángela (Jelly) Vidal González. All the poems … Continue reading To Jelly
Young Love
I’m not a poet, but I like poems. I have a poetry book that I've kept over the years, and I treasure it very much. It was given to me on 16 March 2002 by a great man. Even though he is no longer with us, his words and love still touch our spirits years … Continue reading Young Love