When I got the chance I asked them a slew of questions. They offered t…

Pablo Neruda
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When I got the chance I asked them a slew of questions. They offered to burn me; it was the only thing they knew. ✨ Pablo Neruda (1975). Pablo Neruda: selected poems
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When I got the chance I asked them a slew of questions. They offered to burn me; it was the only thing they knew. ✨ Pablo Neruda (1975). Pablo Neruda: selected poems

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