And you will ask: why doesn't his poetry speak of dreams and leaves and the great volcanoes of his native land?Come and see the blood in the streets. Come and see the bloods in the streets. Come and see the blood in the streets! (Pablo Neruda)

And you will ask: why doesn't his poetry speak of dreams and leaves and the great volcanoes of his native land?Come and see the blood in the streets. Come and see the bloods in the streets. Come and see the blood in the streets!

Pablo Neruda

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