Marina, 1907
Marina (english translation)
To Salvador Escudero. For the Magazine.
A fresh April afternoon with gold and rose, Blue sky, calm sea, lifeless sun And a lush and flowery coast And a voluptuous peace everywhere.
And just like the afternoon, fresh, beautiful, A poor saddened girl Who watches the departure of a ship Melancholically silent.
And there on the ship that leaves a sky The effigy of a sailor stands out Who, singing, waves his handkerchief; Handkerchief that in the feminine breast Provokes a cry of loving flight Which disturbs the evening silence….
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