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"La inquietud del rosal"

"La inquietud del rosal" is a poem by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda that explores the innate longing and restlessness inherent in love and life. Using the metaphor of a rosebush, Neruda reflects on how desire and emotional turmoil are natural parts of human experience, much like the ongoing growth and blossoming of a rose. The poem conveys a sense of internal conflict, emphasizing that this unease or questioning is fundamental to personal and emotional development. Overall, it highlights the beauty and necessity of such inquietude as a driving force behind growth and passion.