What does autumn go on paying for with so much yellow money?
Interpretation
The quote reflects on the beauty and transience of autumn, questioning the value of its vibrant colors.
Pablo Neruda's quote ponders the metaphorical cost of autumn's rich, golden hues, inviting us to reflect on the profound beauty of nature and the ephemeral nature of life. It suggests that every season has its price, and the splendor of autumn's colors comes with the reminder of change and the cycles of life.
In practice
This quote can be used in a speech about the beauty of nature during the autumn season.
Perhaps this war will pass like the others which divided us leaving us dead, killing us along with the killers but the shame of this time puts its burning fingers to our faces. Who will erase the ruthlessness hidden in innocent blood?
I want to see the thirst inside the syllables I want to touch the fire in the sound: I want to feel the darkness of the cry. I want words as rough as virgin rocks.β - Verb.
Only do not forget, if I wake up crying it's only because in my dream I'm a lost child hunting through the leaves of the night for your hands.
And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed and I the earth's only furrow.
Once more I am the silent one who came out of the distance wrapped in cold rain and bells: I owe to earth's pure death the will to sprout.
I learned about life from life itself, love I learned in a single kiss and could teach no one anything except that I have lived with something in common among men.
I was at Earth Summit in Rio 20 years ago... I was only 12 years old. And when I was speaking to the U.N. I was fighting for my future.
Lord, I do fear Thou'st made the world too beautiful this year My soul is all but out of me-let fall No burning leaf; prithee, let no bird call.
As we kill nature, we are killing ourselves, and God incarnate as the world as well.
This is a delicious evening, when the whole body is one sense, and imbibes delight through every pore.
Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.
Despite their lack of visual impact, headline sex-appeal, and their 'out of sight, out of mind' nature, we should all care about aquatic dead zones because we are all connected to their causes and we all feel their impacts.
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