(March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998 / Mexico City)

poet Octavio Paz
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Counterparts

In my body you search the mountain
for the sun buried in its forest.
In your body I search for the boat
adrift in the middle of the night.

Submitted: Thursday, April 15, 2010

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