Poetry – Minutario

Psaltery, Serpentines, a Long Way from Home

27/01/201312/07/2013 Gabriel Lerner Cecilia Martinez-Gil, Cultura, Hispanic Heritage Month, Immigrants, Poetry, Translation, Uruguay

Then I realized that the poems are not hyperbole but just a bent description of yesterday’s actual life events. The dreamlike tears of mist surrounding the verses were like clothes that kept falling off. And then then the magic stopped.

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To César Vallejo

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— What if after all those prayers I succumb to my agony? What if all of a sudden it moves

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From this side

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To Maythé Rueda, April, 1998 The men that I am in the mirror don’t talk to each other neither they

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To Borges – Variation V

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I committed the worst of all sins: not being complete. Across the fields my race didn’t last long and will

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Prayer in three betrayed voices

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to my sons and other people that I abandoned Across the quiet field my view embraces like an infrared periscope