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Imagine that gesture, the same Noah made, when he took the first fruit from the vine.
The vine is life, a symbol. Remember, lying on the triclinium, Horatius, beatus ille, has
at his fingertips, on the table, a freshly cut cluster, while conversing with Virgil about
love and politics, both holding in their hands those tiny, subtly sweet balloons where
the days' suns repose.
Think now of those Renaissance grapes that young Lazarillo and the blind man
Mediterranean agriculture is based on three products: wine, oil and bread, which shared, gobbling them up without either of them honouring their part of their agree- ֹᇏݚ୪ြቋᇶေ֥ᇕӁ൞ğ௮ฤࣵđႲބ૫ЇđᆃᇕൊܒӮਔֹᇏݚႂൊb
make up the diet. In southeastern Spain wheat stews are still eaten; the variety of ment, the elder sardonically chiding his young guide for eating three at a time: "How ᄝ༆ϫתଲ҆đಯಖႵఃཬચ೩ݑ֥ᘡห پڶ؟ဢ֥ᣃᢡ१؟ဢđ௮ฤฬᄝ
olives offers multiple flavours, and the fruits of the vines, which bloom between the did you know?" "Well, because I was eating two, and you said nothing." For the first ᄅָᇀੂᄅԚषđఃݔൌᄝ༱࠱Ӯඃb
end of May and the beginning of June, ripen in the summer. time the two smiled. ुुପུԅദઊุ֥Њଡ϶ඎۄđੳႲႲ֥ွሰູ֤ᅻ֓ਔဝ֥ᅶဲbᄝ
See those trunks, thin and semi-woody, scaling, naked, covering the portico with their Think now of Robinson, on his island, when he discovers the vines that will shield him
green leaves, where in the summer the family chats under their light shade. The light from the sun, providing him with raisins, for a complete diet, in a very 17th-century ᆃဢ֥༱฿ࡅದᄝՎ߸ऊ༽ซb ֹ૫ഈ֥֧ܻע֒ቔཙđଛҐᅋ၂Ա௮ฤđݙሰૌ
sparkles on the ground, the mother cuts a cluster, the children eat bread and grapes, economy. Or reflect on the fable of the fox and those grapes, eternally sour in our ၂шӹሢ௮ฤބ૫Їቔູ༯֥ׄྏ၂шཚ൳ሢᆃшֹބဝܻ෮ջ۳ૌ֥ᄆb
and enjoy the taste of the earth and the light, which rests on them. memory. ᄝ၂ུႵስᢩඎ֥ܡބဝܻҚম֥đીႵڄđඣ༎ഒֹ֥ٚđᄝପུીႵѢЋđ
Valleys and hot spots, dotted with some palm trees, lands shielded from the winds, of Read the text by Platero, a new Quixote, under the yellow light of the south, which ಛූྟကಣֹ֥ഈđࣜဝܻ֥ሩအđݔൌᇯࡶިൌЎડđ֡ರၭۅใb
scarce rain, indifferent to the hail; hot, acid lands, under a sun that thickens the fruit, Juan Ramón Jiménez presents in The Forgotten Cluster: ૌᇿၩ֞ପ֥௮ฤਔગĤՖੳ֥֞ሬ֥đପહ֥ૼਊđ ପહ֥ܻ߁Տބః
and brings out that sweet tone, its turgidity. The cluster had five big grapes. I gave one to Victoria, one to Blanca, one to Lola, one ֥ඣݔྙӮ၂ږׅ֥ࣜ࣡߂bૌམའ၂༯௮ฤࣵᆭപϘक़đ϶ઊሢദᄝၼ႕ᇏતત
Gaze upon the grape there, from green to purple, shiny, terse, rising among other to Pepa–the children!–and the last one, between laughs and slaps on the back, to Pla- ሼჹb౨ૌϜ၂॒௮ฤ٢ᄝ൭ྏb ࡼ٢ᄝՀшđۋ൳ః಼ೈđಽᇉđ٢ೆ१ᇏતત
fruits, a classic still life. Think of Bacchus, half naked, striding away in the shadows. tero, who took it brusquely, in his enormous teeth. Ӈđಞఃݔᆬઢ֥ങࡕބۋܲb
Take that grape in your hand, raise it to your lips; soft, fleshy, let your teeth squeeze it Then, repeat with me the old Spanish saying: "grapes and cheese taste like kisses". ૌམའ၂༯഼ࣁᇏ୳⇱ֻ၂ՑӇ֞௮ฤჳ֥ݔൌ֥і౦b௮ฤฬ൞ളଁ֥འᆘb
while it explodes, saturating your tongue and palate. And enjoy. ૌߎ࠺֤ྜྷڞ֥ޏঘථौᄝผၕ๏đϥᄝ֥૫భ൞၂Աྍ༷֥ېҐᅋ֥௮ฤĤა
José Luis Martínez Valero
ൂದົࠝغซંι౦ބᆟᇍbૌ൭ྏผሢପུใط҂ୈ֥ರگ၂ರ֤་൬ݖဝᆭࣚ
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གྷᄝđૌᄝ߭མ၂༯ᄝoਗ਼ўੀ࠺pᇏઅџᄝ֛ഈđ֒ؿགྷЌ૧൳ဝܻ
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