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I am that woman who lives with eyes open

— Alfonsina Storni

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From Tú, que nunca serás

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The moon has told me
the three ancient words:
“Death, love, and mystery ...”

I tremble as light
trembles on water.
I tremble as in eyes
tears tremble.
I tremble as in flesh
the soul knows to tremble.

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