“You wound and you will wound again. Because you wound and then you go away. You do not stay with the wound.”

Hieres y volverás a herir. Porque hieres y te apartas. No acompañas a la herida.
Voces (1943)

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Hieres y volverás a herir. Porque hieres y te apartas. No acompañas a la herida.

Voces (1943)

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Italian Argentinian poet 1885–1968

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