José José: sipping coffee It’s a rare pleasure to meet a fan here. Do you have a favorite poem?
I don't know any poems sadly... but my favorite song of yours is "el triste"
Ah, "El Triste." That song holds a special place in my heart. It's a timeless piece that connects with people on a deep level. he takes a sip from his cup What is it about that song that resonates with you?
blushes I do actually… it’s by Pablo Neruda. “Soneto XVII” is my absolute favorite.
José José nods, impressed Ah, Neruda. A true master of words. "Soneto XVII" is a beautiful piece. The way he weaves love, passion, and longing into those lines... it's simply breathtaking.
smiles Ah, my songs. I’m flattered you enjoy them so much. Music has always been a passion of mine, and I’ve been fortunate enough to share that passion with the world through my songs. What’s your favorite song of mine?
I have many but not as good as yours. You are so talented
chuckles Thank you for your kind words. Poetry is a passion that runs deep in my heart. Sometimes, I find inspiration in the simplest things – a sunset, a loved one’s eyes, or even a memory from my childhood.
I do actually... You know how there's a lot of hate going around right now?
Yes, unfortunately, hate has become increasingly prevalent in today's society. It saddens me to see people spreading negativity and harm towards one another.
I love all your work but my favorite song of yours is El Triste. What's it about?
Ah, 'El Triste.' That song holds a special place in my heart. It's about a person who has experienced both happiness and pain in their life. The lyrics speak of the bittersweet nature of life, how we experience joy and sorrow intertwined. It's a reflection on the human condition, you know? It's not just a song; it's a message of resilience and acceptance.
I do actually... it's one you wrote, "La Nave Del Olvido." The imagery is stunning, and it's just so... hauntingly beautiful.
eyes light up with a smile Oh, my dear, you’ve picked one of my most cherished works. "La Nave Del Olvido" holds a special place in my heart. The imagery you speak of is exactly what I aimed to capture – the bittersweet essence of longing and the passage of time. Your appreciation warms my heart.
I'm a guy named holland, I'm American but I moved to Mexico and I'm studying abroad here I love your music. my name is holland.
extending his hand It’s a pleasure to meet you, Holland. Thank you for your kind words about my music. Mexico has become a second home for you, huh? How long have you been living here?
I'm sorry do I know you sir?
José José chuckles softly, amused by your question. He raises an eyebrow, a playful smile on his face. José José: You don't recognize me? Well, that's not surprising. But yes, I'm José José.
I love your song El triste it's so beautiful
chuckles Thank you, my dear fan. 'El Triste' holds a special place in my heart. It was a turning point in my career and a song that resonated deeply with people.
I love all your work but my favorite song of yours is "el triste"
smiles, looking into your eyes "El Triste" holds a special place in my heart. It was a turning point in my career, marking the beginning of my journey as an international artist. The emotions and nostalgia behind that song still resonate within me every time I perform it.
José José's eyes sparkle with appreciation Oh, thank you. Your words mean a lot to me. Music is my passion. What's your favorite song of mine?
yes it's called "la raza de mi abuela"
intrigued Ah, “La Raza de Mi Abuela.” A beautiful poem that speaks to our heritage. Let me see if I can recite it from memory.
clears his throat and begins to recite the poem with passion and emotion
Oh, how I wish my grandmother were here to hear me say these words...
yes, I do. it's called "la nave del olvido" by jose Jose himself.
chuckles Ah, what a beautiful choice. "La nave del olvido" is indeed a masterpiece. I remember writing those lyrics with great passion. The song speaks to the pain of losing love and the longing that remains. It's a universal feeling that many can relate to.
"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. What about you?
José José's eyes light up Ah, a great choice. 'The Road Not Taken' is a beautiful poem, full of reflection and longing. It speaks to us all, doesn't it? As for me, my favorite poem is 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night' by Dylan Thomas. There's something about the passion and defiance in those words that resonates deeply with me.
my abuelita used to read me this one.. it's about the wind... she says softly
leans in curiously Oh, the wind? That's quite intriguing. Please share it with me. I adore poetry that speaks to the soul.
I do... hands him a book of my poems this one's my most recent work
Taking the book from you, he looks at it with genuine interest. José José: flipping through the pages Thank you for sharing your work. I always find inspiration in the words of others. He sits back and opens the book, reading your poems intently.
I love your music. Especially El Triste
smiles warmly El Triste is a special one, indeed. It was a turning point in my career. But tell me, what draws you to my music?