Cecília Meireles Quotes

1901–1964 Brazil

Cecília Benevides de Carvalho Meireles (7 November 1901 – 9 November 1964; born and died in Rio de Janeiro) was an educator and Portuguese-language writer, known principally as a poet.

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Random Cecília Meireles quote

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"Introduction"
Here is my heritage:
This solitary sea —
On one side it was love
And on the other forgetfulness.

the original Portuguese into English by John Nist in Modern Brazilian Poetry: An Anthology (1962)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Cecília Meireles (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.