Eso es lo que es

Es la luna, es el sol, es la nube arrebol
ataviando el cielo desde el alfa al final.
Es remoto, escondido, es secreto, es arcano,
prohibido, cautivo, es amor, es locura.

Es verdad, es mentira, es ausencia, es presencia,
es la rosa, es la espina, escabrosa caída.
Cuatro aristas del rombo, del cuadrado
se inclinan, se esfuman, es en fin nuestra vida.

Incongruencia negada, es verdad no aceptada,
es basura, es olvido, es desecho, es descuido.
Es insulto en la mano, no palabra aceptable,
enemigo es soez, despectivo, impensable.

Es absurdo, es obsceno, la caricia que hiere,
que aniquila, que mata, que el vidente aprueba.
Es invierno, es estío, es frialdad tanto frío,
es calor, fuego y rayo, es reloj calendario.

Todo mundo no entiende qué realmente es la vida.
Eso es lo que es, es premisa cumplida.
Eso es lo que es, eso es, eso es.

That's what it is

It's the moon, it's the sun, it's the vermilion cloud
enhancing the sky from the alpha until the end. 
It's remote, it's hidden, it's secret, it's arcane,
it's forbidden, it's captive, it's love, it's folly. 

It's a truth, it's a lie, it's an absence, it's a presence,
it's the rose, it's the thorn, it's a craggy descent. 
Four facets of the rhombus, of the square,
they bend, they fade, after all it’s our life. 

Denied incongruity, unacceptable truth,
it's nonsense, it's forgotten, it's waste, it's careless. 
It's an insult on hand, unacceptable word,
vile enemy, disparaging , unconceivable. 

It’s absurd, it’s obscene, the hurting caress,
that annihilates, that kills, that the seer approves. 
It's winter, it's summer, it's freezing cold,
it's heat, fire and lightning, it's a timetable clock. 

Nobody understands what life is about,
That's what it is, a premise fulfill. 
That's what it is, that's it, that's it.