Outdoors

Amparo Osorio
Colombian
b. 1951

 

Rain:
anoint my skin
wash my eyes.
My night opens
for you.
My wandering.
This endless erring
haunts me.
What voices
from what skies
do you bring to me?
What god
cries
that I don’t hear?

Translation by Nicolás Suescún

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