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I can no more hear Love's Voice. No more moves The mouth of her. Birds No more sing. Words I speak return lonely. Flowers I pick turn ghostly. Fire that I burn glows Pale. No more blows The wind. Time tells No more truth. Bells Ring no more in me. I am all alone singly. Lonely rests my head. —— O my God! I am dead. J ose Garcia Villa (1908- 1997) is one of the most celebrated poets in the country. He has been named as the National Artist for Litertature and he has won other prestigous awards. This daring contemporary poet is known for his innovative style in poetry, such as in his love poems. There are no indicated characters in the poem but there is a present person to whom the writer intends to show to the readers. "Her", the woman that the writer pertains to. The conflict is the writers emotion itself; he feels lonely without the presence of his woman. The persona proclaims that losing one's love can be compared to losing...