La Llorona's Excuse
The brown flood waters of your heart
swept me downstream
with all the debris
from the barrio
trash, old tires
broken toys
even someone's abuela
next time I pray for rain
oh Virgen de Guadalupe
please warn me
so I can teach
my children to swim.
1 Comments:
This one smacks you between the eyes.
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