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Heights of Machu Picchu
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Heights of Machu Picchu is a poem by Pablo Neruda that reflects on the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu.
The poem explores themes of history, labor, and social justice.
Neruda contrasts the romanticized view of the Inca civilization with the reality of the suffering of the laborers who built the city.
He also emphasizes the enduring spirit and collective identity of the indigenous people.
The poem serves as a powerful meditation on the relationship between the past and present, and the ongoing struggle for liberation.
The poem explores themes of history, labor, and social justice.
Neruda contrasts the romanticized view of the Inca civilization with the reality of the suffering of the laborers who built the city.
He also emphasizes the enduring spirit and collective identity of the indigenous people.
The poem serves as a powerful meditation on the relationship between the past and present, and the ongoing struggle for liberation.
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Geoff Shullenberger
Bury My Heart at the Vatican
