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Manuel Bandeira's Poetry, by written

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  • Teresa
    The first time I saw Teresa
    I thought she had awkward legs
    10 lines, 4 comments
  • Young Lovers
    The lad approached the maid and said:
    -Antonia, I am still not used to your
    13 lines, 1 comment
  • Poetica
    Estou farto do lirismo comedido
    Do lirismo bem comportado
    25 lines, 3 comments
  • Soneto Ingles No.1
    Quando a morte cerrar meus olhos duros
    - Duros de tantos vãos padecimentos,
    16 lines
  • Temas e Voltas
    Mas para quê
    Tanto sofrimento,
    13 lines, 1 comment
  • Madrigal [Portugese]
    A luz do sol bate na lua...
    Bate na lua, cai no mar...
    7 lines
  • Madrigal [English]
    The sunlight reflects the moon
    reflects the moon, falls on the sea.
    7 lines, 3 comments
  • Swallow
    Outside the swallow is saying:
    "I have spent all day in vain, in vain!"
    4 lines, 3 comments
  • Your Name
    Your name, voice of mermaids,
    Your voice, my thought,
    4 lines, 2 comments
  • Nice, Nice
    Nice, nice, nice
    I have everything I want
    24 lines, 1 comment
  • The Star
    I saw a so high star
    I saw a so cold star
    15 lines, 2 comments
  • Pneumothorax
    Fever, hemoptysis, dyspnea and night sweats
    The whole life that could have been
    21 lines, 1 comment
  • Pasárgada [English]
    I’m leaving for Pasargada
    There, I am the king’s friend
    39 lines, 2 comments
  • London Elegy
    Ovalle, little brother, tell me
    Du sein de Dieu ou tu te reposes
    34 lines
  • Dead Bull
    I feel half drowned
    Among the wreckage of the present
    17 lines, 1 comment
  • Fact and Image
    The skyscraper rises in the pure air
    Washed by the rain
    6 lines, 4 comments
  • The Road
    This road, where I live, between two turns of the way
    Is more interesting than a city avenue
    15 lines, 2 comments
  • Andorinha (Swallow)
    Andorinha lá fora está dizendo:
    — "Passei o dia à toa, à toa!"
    4 lines
  • Belo Belo (Nice, Nice)
    Belo belo belo,
    Tenho tudo quanto quero.
    26 lines
  • Pneumotórax (Pneumothorax)
    Febre, hemoptise, dispnéia e suores noturnos.
    A vida inteira que podia ter sido e que não foi.
    11 lines
  • A Estrela (The Star)
    Vi uma estrela tão alta,
    Vi uma estrela tão fria!
    18 lines
  • O último poema --- [The last poem]
    Assim eu quereria o meu último poema.
    Que fosse terno dizendo as coisas mais simples e menos intencionais
    5 lines
  • The last poem
    So I wish my last poem.
    To be tender saying the most simple things and less intentional
    5 lines, 1 comment
  • English Sonnet No. 1
    When death close my blank eyes --
    Hard from so much vain torment,
    16 lines, 5 comments
  • Boi Morto
    Como em turvas águas de enchente,
    Me sinto a meio submergido
    22 lines
  • Estrada
    Esta estrada onde moro, entre duas voltas do caminho,
    Interessa mais que uma avenida urbana.
    14 lines
  • A realidade e a imagem
    O arranha-céu sobe no ar puro lavado pela chuva
    e desce refletido na poça de lama do pátio.
    3 lines
  • Nu
    Quando estás vestida,
    Ninguém imagina
    44 lines
  • Naked
    When you are dressed,
    Nobody imagines
    44 lines, 7 comments
  • Poetica (English)
    I am tired of limited poetry
    Of well behaved verse
    25 lines, 4 comments
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