Aullido translates to "howl" in English. It's a vivid and evocative word that immediately brings to mind a powerful, often pained, vocal expression.
In the context of Miguel Bosé's song, "Mi último aullido" (My last howl) suggests a final, desperate cry or protest. It's a much more impactful word than a simple "grito" (shout), conveying a deeper sense of anguish and finality, making it very memorable.
Miguel Bosé's "Gulliver" is a powerful song about regret and lost opportunities. He sings about being in an "eternal night" and searching for a "rest of my sun" ("resto de mi sol"), longing for a past world that has faded away. He questions what he could have saved, wishing he could have been Gulliver, perhaps to fix things or escape, but admits, "Y nunca fui Gulliver" (And I never was Gulliver).
The song really digs into the feeling of being lost and overwhelmed. He describes walking on "barren land" ("tierra yerma") and being haunted by the voice of what he knows. There's a moment of realization where he says, "Y sé que se me fue la mano / Pero era ya tarde" (And I know I went too far / But it was already too late), highlighting a deep sense of irreversible loss. The repeated cry of "no" is incredibly impactful, described as exploding into a thousand pieces and falling into oblivion, feeling "Inútil, pequeño y perdido" (Useless, small, and lost). It's a raw expression of desperation and defeat, a final howl of a battle already lost.