Erika L. Sanchez reads "Saudade"

The video explores the poem 'Soledad', inspired by a trip to Portugal. It delves into the challenge of translating the term 'Soledad', which is said to be untranslatable. The poem uses vivid imagery and symbolism, such as the Republic of Flowers and rain, to convey deep emotions and personal reflections. The speaker reflects on themes of solitude, identity, and the passage of time, creating a rich tapestry of emotional depth.

What imagery is used to describe the speaker's emotions and experiences?

What does the speaker mean by dragging their misfortune on a leash made of gold?