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Caminante no hay camino youtube12/9/2023 ![]() When the goldfinch cannot sing.Ĭuando el poeta es un peregrino, When the poet is a pilgrim,Ĭuando de nada nos sirve rezar. When going away, they saw him crying.Ĭuando el jilguero no puede cantar. Le cubre el polvo de un país He's covered by dust of a neighboringĪl alejarse le vieron llorar. Se hace camino al andar." the path is made when walking.' "Caminante no hay camino, 'Walker, there is no path, Se oyó la voz de un poeta gritar the voice of a poet was heard, screaming Hace algún tiempo en ese lugar Some time ago in that placeĭonde hoy los bosques se visten de espinos where woods dress with hawthorns today has to be walked again.Ĭaminante no hay camino Walker, there is no path, Se ve la senda que nunca you see the path that never Y al volver la vista atrás and when looking back the path is made when walking.Īl andar se hace camino When walking the path is made I never looked for glory.Ĭaminante, son tus huellas Walker, your treads areĮl camino y nada más the path and nothing more Ĭaminante, no hay camino, walker, there is no path, Me gusta verlos pintarse I like to watch them paintingĭe sol y grana, volar of sun and garnet, to flyīajo el cielo azul, temblar under the blue sky, tremble Ingrávidos y gentiles, lightnessful and gentile, Yo amo los mundos sutiles, I love subtle worlds, Ni dejar en la memoria nor to leave in the memoryĭe los hombres mi canción of mankind my song Nunca persequí la gloria, I never looked for glory, Pasar haciendo caminos, to pass making paths, Pero lo nuestro es pasar, but our fate is to pass, Todo pasa y todo queda, Everything passes and everything stays, I was fascinated by it, as it is so ephemeral and perfect for the camino. I am very interested in Machado: in a thread I started some weeks back (Poetry for the Camino or something like that), someone posted this poem that you have attached as the song. ![]() I'm attaching this from an online translation. Huh, had some tough time extracting those since there's so much "." music Velvet Underground - I found a Reason ( ) Cesaria Evora - again more for those on Caminho Portugues maybe ( ) Ennio Morricone - Once Upon a Time in America ( ) Eleni Mandell - You're All Bad (album Country for True Lovers ) Kombinatke women choir - songs from Spanish Civil War (Dime donde vas morena:, El pueblo unido:, Bella ciao: etc.) some of national Slovenian performers like Vlado Kreslin ( ), Orlek ( ), Madredeus - O Paraiso (maybe more for those on Caminho Portugues: ) Chris & Carla ( ) - it's a must, I also feel drown to it even more after meeting Chris Eckman in Ljubljana (he's former frontman of The Walkabouts with his ex-wife Carla Torgerson) Calexico ( ) & Friends of Dean Martinez ( ) Paolo Conte - Via con me ( - it's wonderful indeed if you make it) Jules Dassin - A toi (and almost all of him - ) What would YOU include for a list, or just for a number 10? Again, I apologize, purists. I love to listen to it on Pandora, and it is a stunning accompaniment to my viewing of your posts and photographs, which I love to view while the music runs up and down my soul!ġ0. Yes, I'm aware that I just put four entertainers in one area here. Gordon Lightfoot, James Taylor, Carole King, The Mamas and Papas: more old favorites. I was raised on their music, for heaven's sake!Ĩ. The Beatles-for their clever lyrics and absolute familiarity. Seals and Crofts-harmonies that I love so dearly.ħ. Unforgettable, Ramblin' Rose, Lazy Crazy Days of Summer.I love it all.ĥ. ![]() I just love his voice and lyrics, the sweeping orchestral introductions, and the smoothness of the melody lines.Ĥ. Coldplay-some clever lyrics, and I'd like to know their music-albeit commercial-better.ģ. U2-one of my favorites from the 80's, this band reminds me of Joshua Tree in California, of the Baja Peninsula, and of driving through the Southwest (in the USA). ![]() I respect you and thank you in advance for not raining on my parade, but these are musicians that "I" would like to listen to as I walk (on occasion, when I'm not meditating, praying, chatting, or listening to birdsong, wind, and water):ġ. Sorry, purists, but I will be listening to some music during my walk.
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