Lorca Plays: 1: Blood Wedding; Yerma; D...
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Source: Lorca Plays: 1: Blood Wedding; Yerma; Dona Rosita the Spinster
“My poetry is a game. My life is a game. But I am not a game.”
“Love is the kiss in the quiet nest while the leaves are trembling, mirrored in the water.”
“Understand one single day fully, so you can love every night.”
“A dead man in Spain is more alive than a dead man anywhere in the world.”
“I want to be a poet, from head to toe, living and dying by poetry.”
“The groom is like a flower of gold. When he walks, blossoms at his feet unfold.”
Source: The House of Bernarda Alba: a modern adaptation
“Everything's a fan. Brother, open up your arms. God is the pivot.”
“The bride, the white bride today a maiden, tomorrow a wife.”
“Hail, mute devil! You are the most intense animal. An eternal mystic of the fleshly inferno.”
“The mirror is the mother dew, the book of desiccated twilights, echo become flesh.”
“In our eyes the roads are endless. Two are crossroads of the shadow.”
“Adam & Eve. The serpent cracked the mirror in a thousand pieces, & the apple was his rock.”
Source: Lorca Plays: 1: Blood Wedding; Yerma; Dona Rosita the Spinster
“Fire is fed by fire. The same small flame destroys Two stalks of wheat at once.”
“Moon like a large stainedglass window that breaks on the ocean.”
“My God, I have come with the seeds of questions. I planted them, and they never flowered.”