The Six Chords
BY FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA
The guitar
sets dreams to weeping.
The sob of lost
souls
escapes from its note-rounded
mouth.
And like the tarantula,
it weaves a great star
to entrap the sighs
that float in its black
cistern of wood.
sets dreams to weeping.
The sob of lost
souls
escapes from its note-rounded
mouth.
And like the tarantula,
it weaves a great star
to entrap the sighs
that float in its black
cistern of wood.