February 2012
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“It has to be from here,
right this instance,
My cry that is no more mine,
my cry into the world.
but hers and his forever,
the comrades of my silence,
the phantoms of my grave.” - Farewell in Welfare Island by Julia de Burgos
one of the last poems she wrote before her death in 1953
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