Willis Barnstone
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Willis Barnstone is an American poet, religious scholar, and translator. He was born in Lewiston, Maine and lives in Oakland, California. He has translated works by Jorge Luis Borges, Antonio Machado,
Willis's parents: Dora and Robert Barnstone, Maine, circa 1910.
Pablo Neruda
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Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature. Neruda became known as a poet when he was 13 years old and wrote in a variety of styles, including s
Willis Barnstone
…in Lewiston, Maine and lives in Oakland, California. He has translated works by Jorge Luis Borges, Antonio Machado, Rainer Maria Rilke, Pedro Salinas, Pablo Neruda, and Wang Wei, as well as the New Testament and fragments by Sappho and pre-Socratic philosopher Heraclitus (Ἡράκλειτος). He completed his secondary…
Neruda in 1963
Neruda as a young man
Grave of Malva Marina, the sole daughter of Pablo Neruda
Neruda with his wife and Erich Honecker in 1951