Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet
Hieres y volverás a herir. Porque hieres y te apartas. No acompañas a la herida.
Voces (1943)
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Context: From 1936 to 1939 more than 1.2 million Party members, half of the total membership, were arrested. Only fifty thousand regained freedom; the others were tortured during interrogation or were shot (six hundred thousand) or died in camps. Only in isolated cases were the rehabilitated allowed to assume responsible posts; even fewer were permitted to take part in the investigation of crimes of which they had been witnesses or victims.
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