25 Cordel poems phrases for those who love this national heritage

Without law or king, I saw myself thrown as a boy to a stony plateau. Staggering, blind, in the sun of chance, I saw the world roar. Evil tiger.

Ariano Suassuna

Everything pointed to the sun! I stayed below, in the Jail that I was and in which I find myself, Dreaming and singing, without law or King!

Ariano Suassuna

I am a thread of the woods, corner of the thick hand. I work in the countryside, winter and summer. My lollipop is covered with clay. I only smoke paia de mio cigarettes

Patativa do Assaré

I don’t know, because I never studied. Only I know my name sign. My father, poor thing! He lived without copper. And the thread of the poor cannot study.

Patativa do Assaré

If one day we liked each other. If one day we wanted each other. If the two of us were paired. If together we both lived. If together we both lived. If together we both slept. If together we both died. If heaven lifted us up.

Zé da Luz

But if it happened that Saint Peter wouldn’t open the door of heaven and would tell you something foolish… Maybe the two of us would stay, maybe the two of us would fall and the pierced sky would fall and the virgins would all flee.

Zé da Luz

Camões said: – Lord King, bitterness does not give honey. Know your majesty, the world is not faithful. The earth rose to the height of a sheet of paper.

Severino Goncalves de Oliveira

João Grilo was a Christian who was born before the day. He grew up without beauty, but he had wisdom and died after his time for the arts he did.

Joao Martins de Athayde

On the night that João was born there was an eclipse on the moon and detonated a volcano that still continues that night a werewolf ran in the street.

Joao Martins de Athayde

I am hard and hard life. I am Brazilian northeast. I am a guitar singer, I am joy when it rains. I’m a doctor without knowing how to read, I’m rich without being granfino.

Bráulio Bessa

Camões said: – I will say with the faith that I have in Him. Now at this moment I am inspired by Him… Above Christ stands only His crown.

Severino Goncalves de Oliveira

The more I am from the Northeast, the more I am proud to be. From my flat head, from my slurred accent. Of our cracked soil, of these mistreated people.

Bráulio Bessa

Pernambuco is the clod, where I was born and walked. After using reason, I embraced poetry and went out selling verses. In Paraíba I landed.

Manoel Monteiro

If the land was created by God, if it is the work of creation, every peasant must have a strip of land.

Patativa do Assaré

If I had known that this world was so corrupt, I would have gone on strike, but I was not born.

Leandro Gomes de Barros

Just like my grandfather when I started to cry, he said don’t cry, the weather will get better. I foolishly believed. Innocently waited.

Leandro Gomes de Barros

Do not accept humiliation, for its quality. If anyone wants to bet, bet for the truth. This advice gives luck, wealth and happiness.

Manoel D’Almeida Filho

There are three things in this world that I value: a beautiful woman, money and a fighting man, who, with his reason, is a winning hero.

Minelvino Francisco Silva

Long before the flood, the world was different, animals all spoke better than many people and spent a good life, working honestly.

Severino Milanese da Silva

I have already shown in this story, how much love it is: only the lover without faith fades without victory! So keep it in memory.

Jose Camelo

Contestation is not a crime. Where there is democracy, only the citizen’s sovereignty belongs. In coercive power, Jesus was subversive in the tyranny version.

Raimundo Saint Helena

What is Brasí Caboco? It is a different Brazil from the Brazil of the capitá. It’s a Brazilian Brazil, without a mixture of foreigners, a national Brazil!

Zé da Luz

You don’t buy love, nor exchange joy. Character has no pledge, we create well-being. And in life you learn: happiness is not sold, because it is not a commodity.

Carlos Fernandes

The gossip mother-in-law is a poisonous sword, whose venomous tongue does a horrible trick. If the son-in-law is not known, or if not well forewarned, he suffers a painful scene.

Rodolfo Cavalcante

What hurts the most is not missing the dear love that is absent. Nor the memory that the heart feels. Of the beautiful dreams of the first age.

Patativa do Assaré