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Inner child meets the present adult self
there’s a scene in a movie where a kid is crying and scared and angry and hitting and punching an adult with tears streaming down her face, until exasperated, she breaks down crying and her little arms wrap around the adult that isn’t reacting but simply present and strong and calm. It feels like this…
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Alone with the sea
I have had many conversations alone with the ocean 15 years ago, 3 years ago, 6 months ago. It asked me what is it like to be a woman with a family, to know people who have died, to feel pride and love and hate? I said being alive feels like a story And I…
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Alone with the sea
I have had many conversations alone with the ocean 15 years ago, 3 years ago, 6 months ago. It asked me what is it like to be a woman with a family, to know people who have died, to feel pride and love and hate? I said being alive feels like a story And I…
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Social fabric
My society My connection to other people My universe of love Is always smaller and more fragile than a man’s So I never worry what a man needs from me I never try to stay connected I never try to mend the social fabric for a man I’m here to break love not make love…
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Little Haiti
I was in little Haiti which is probably the worst neighbourhood in Miami and I booked a cheap hotel by accident not knowing how bad the neighbourhood was. The hostel itself was decent for the price and people moved with an eerie but harmless quiet. I shared a room with a girl that told me…
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On the road, far away
I’m not sure this is heartbreak. I don’t know what this is. I don’t think about him. I’m not the person that thinks about him. I’m not the person that reminds me of the kind of person that likes him and wants his approval. I’m not the same person that moved to his city or…
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Galaxies
7 billion people in the world And I chose one How many days left of my life How many days of choosing? This is what it comes down to: People multiplied by days The endless, expanding galaxy of possibilities And yet a simple decision that one person is worth choosing every time The crazy idea…
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La cometa
He conocido y he sido mujeres peculiares Mujeres con almas peculiarmente hermosas Y un alma hermosa es una cosa tangible real Tan real como los lagos son un recurso de agua dulce Mi alma también es sorprendentemente hermosa Y muchos hombres han tratado de convencerme de lo contrario Han tratado de convencerme de que su…
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Steam engine
I have always been like when the spark of fire meets water and creates steam Scalding hot and uncontrollable emotion I have tried and have the burn marks to prove it Emotions with such force they could power a city like a steam engine Or destroy it I wasn’t looking for you I was looking…
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Poesía
Quería ser rico Cuando era más joven Pero los millonarios no tienen poesía como esta Esto no es ficción Esto no es una mentira Las palabras vienen de la vida que pasa a través de mí En el lugar correcto, el momento adecuado Para que la persona adecuada escuche
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