Con poemas escritos entre 1985 y 1996, en El silencio de la luna Jos Emilio Pacheco sintetiza hasta sus ltimas posibilidades las palabras que animan sus poemas, hasta demostrar que est n hechas de la esencia del mundo .
En la poes a de Jos Emilio Pacheco se re nen la imaginaci n y la memoria, el gozo de la vida y la pesadumbre por el tiempo que pasa. El registro de los temas que abarcan sus poemas es amplio y generoso. Pero, m s all de eso, est n la m sica de su poes a, los m ltiples ritmos del mundo--m sica y ruido--que supo captar su o do prodigioso y la tenacidad de su honda mirada. La poes a es sobre todo ritmo e imagen. El silencio de la luna captura esas dos cualidades que distinguieron a Jos Emilio Pacheco como poeta.
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With poems written between 1985 and 1996, El silencio de la luna by Jos Emilio Pacheco pushes language to its limits, demonstrating that his words are woven "from the essence of the world."
In Pacheco's poetry, imagination and memory intertwine, celebrating life's joys while mourning the passage of time. His themes are broad and generous, but beyond them lies the music of his poetry--the many rhythms of the world, both melody and noise, captured by his extraordinary ear--and the unwavering depth of his gaze. Poetry is, above all, rhythm and imagery. El silencio de la luna embodies these two qualities, defining Pacheco as one of the most distinguished poets of his time.
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Poetry