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De niña, Lili nunca tuvo miedo

Limerick Canción de Cuna

By J. Elli MartinPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
De niña, Lili nunca tuvo miedo
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De niña, Lili nunca tuvo miedo de morir

As the border officer asked her id

Al cruzar el paso, ella le pidió a Nuestra Señora

And a light so bright blinded the patrol with her aura

Now every night les recita a sus nietos para ponerlos a dormir.

childrens poetry

About the Creator

J. Elli Martin

Lost in translation since 1983.

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