“A little candor never leaves me. It is what protects me.”

—  Antonio Porchia

Un poco de ingenuidad nunca se aparta de mí. Y es ella la que me protege.
Voces (1943)

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Un poco de ingenuidad nunca se aparta de mi. Y es ella la que me protege.

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Italian Argentinian poet 1885–1968

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