| El dolor es un ensayo
| pain is a rehearsal
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| de la muerte que vendrá.
| of the death to come.
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| Y la muerte es el motivo
| And death is the reason
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| de nacer y continuar.
| to be born and continue.
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| Y nacer es un atajo
| And being born is a shortcut
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| que conduce hasta el azar.
| leading up to chance.
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| Los azares son mi patria.
| Chance is my homeland.
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| Mi patria es la humanidad.
| My homeland is humanity.
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| Mi memoria son tus ojos
| my memory is your eyes
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| y tus ojos son mi paz.
| and your eyes are my peace.
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| Mi paz es la de los otros
| My peace is that of others
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| y no sé si la querrán.
| and I don't know if they will want it.
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| Esos otros y nosotros
| Those others and us
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| y los muchos otros más,
| and the many others,
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| todos somos una patria.
| We are all one country.
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| La patria es la humanidad.
| The homeland is humanity.
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| El aliento es una brisa,
| Breath is a breeze
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| brisa un aire fraternal,
| breeze a fraternal air,
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| tantos aires son un viento,
| so many airs are a wind,
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| tanto viento un huracán,
| so much wind a hurricane,
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| huracanes hay de olas
| hurricanes there are waves
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| y las olas son el mar.
| and the waves are the sea.
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| El mar es como mi patria.
| The sea is like my homeland.
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| Mi patria es la humanidad.
| My homeland is humanity.
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| Tú con tus manos de hueso,
| You with your hands of bone,
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| yo con mi vientre de pan.
| me with my bread belly.
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| Tú con tu germen de gloria,
| You with your germ of glory,
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| yo con mi tierra feraz
| me with my fertile land
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| y con mis pechos boreales.
| and with my boreal breasts.
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| Tú con tu caricia austral.
| You with your southern caress.
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| Tú y yo somos la patria.
| You and I are the country.
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| La patria es la humanidad. | The homeland is humanity. |