Roque Dalton

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Monday, January 20, 2003

The Certainty Comments

Rating: ★4.1

After four hours of torture, the Apache and the other two
cops threw a bucket of water at the prisoner to wake him up
and said: "The Colonel has ordered us to tell you you're to be
given a chance to save your skin. If you guess which of us has
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Roque Dalton

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Sherrie Miranda 10 July 2008

Dalton's poems are not for the faint of heart, but if one wants a sense of the many difficulties and tragedies of El Salvador, he is the poet to look to.

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Jose Saca 01 March 2006

beautiful in the rarest of instances.

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