Paul Eluard poet from France was born in 1895, had 57 years and died in 1952. Poems were written mainly in French language. Dominant movement is surrealism, dadaism, absurdism.
Top ten poems Paul Eluard
At the Window
... The language of my love does not belong to human language, my human body does not touch the flesh ...
Curfew
... What else could we do, for the streets were forbidden us, ...
Five Haiku
... Rolls a cigarette of air The mute girl talks: ...
Head Against The Walls
... Rather than ignore With a safety pin quicker than your gibbets ...
Hunted
... Reply to the black signs that misery makes to them ...
I Cannot be Known
... Our endless solitude Are no longer what they thought themselves to be You cannot be known ...
La courbe de tes yeux
... La courbe de tes yeux fait le tour de mon coeur, ...
Lady Love
... As a stone against the skyShe will never close her eyes ...
Other Children
... From the order of a child to that of an old man, ...
The Absence
... I speak to you across plains My mouth is upon your pillow Both faces of the walls come meeting ...