Yo vengo desde lejos para decirte bella / I come from afar to tell you beautiful
By Aljure Fortunato
Length1h 43m
About this audiobook
Hoy, estoy más orgulloso y más asombrado de mi padre, Fortunato, un médico y cirujano sobresaliente; que salvó vidas de personas y tuvo el alcance universal de la poesía. Fue capaz de trasladar su mente científica a su realidad poética artística. Le pregunto al lector, ¿cómo puede ser esto posible? La respuesta está dentro de este libro. En los poemas de mi padre, usted, el lector, encontrará pistas de cómo ser capaz de tener esa apertura de pensamiento y ese alcance universal.
/ Today, I am prouder and more astonished at my father, Fortunato, who being an outstanding medical doctor and surgeon; who saved lives of people, was able to have the universal scope of poetry. He was able to shift his scientific mind to his artistic poetry reality. I ask the reader, how can this be possible? The answer lies within this book. In my father's poems you, the reader, will find clues on how to be able to have that openness of thought and that universal scope.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length1 hr 43 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 18, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Portadilla
47Notas al pie
2Contenido
48Introduction
3Introducción
49Biography
4Biografía
50Chapter 1 Last Poems (Summer–Fall 2003)
5Capítulo 1 Últimos Poemas (Verano-Otoño 2003)
51The Lebanon
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6El Líbano
52Another trip
7Otro viaje
53Beauty before my eyes
8Belleza ante mis ojos
54When you cry, the air rises
9Llorando sube el aire
55Bicfaya
10Bicfaya
56Chapter 2 Poems Dedicated to His Wife
11Capítulo 2 Poemas Dedicados a Su Esposa
57Wait for me
12Espérame
58Beautiful
13Bella
59Today
14Hoy
60One day I found you
15Un día te encontré
61For you
16Para ti
62Chapter 3 Poems of Love and Hope
17Capítulo 3 Poemas de Amor y Esperanza
63Endless romance
18Romance sin fin
64My son!
19¡Hijo mío!
65Streets with no time
20Calles sin tiempo
66Tránsito
21Tránsito
67Shadow and life
22Sombra y vida
68Manhattan I
23Manhattan I
69To Federico García Lorca
24A Federico García Lorca
70I want, I really want
25Yo quiero, de veras quiero
71Infinite? Come back, without finishing
26¿Infinito? Volver, sin acabar
72Chapter 4 Poems Inspired in the Music of His Wife
27Capítulo 4 Poemas Inspirados en la Música de Su Esposa
73Psalms of Love
28Salmos de Amor
74Flight of seagulls
29Vuelo de gaviotas
75Love in the twilight
30Amor en el crepúsculo
76Your music
31Tu música
77Feathered tunes
32Melodías aladas
78Chapter 5 Poems to Virgin Mary, Prayers, Thoughts, and Mystical Poems
33Capítulo 5 Poemas a la Virgen María, Oraciones, Pensamientos y Poemas Místicos
79Guide me, Lord, in my paths
34Guíame, Señor, en mis caminos
80The only way is to follow Christ
35El único camino es seguir a Cristo
81Jesus, I love you with all my being
36Jesús, te amo con todo mi ser
82Santa Maria
37Santa María
83The green log
38El leño verde
84Chapter 6 End of the Book
39Capítulo 6 Final Del Libro
85El gualanday
40El gualanday
86The heavens are torn
41Se rasgan los cielos
87Mystery ver. I
42Misterio vers. I
88Mystery ver. II
43Misterio vers. II
89Where are my books going?
44Dónde van mis libros
90Winds
45Vientos
91Walker
46Caminante
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