{"id":787,"date":"2018-03-27T23:26:15","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T05:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/?p=787"},"modified":"2018-04-09T16:59:42","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T22:59:42","slug":"elegy-my-dead-son-adrian-alfonso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/?p=787","title":{"rendered":"Elegy for my dead son, Adri\u00e1n Alfonso Lamo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/filius.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-777\" src=\"https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/filius-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/filius-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/filius-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/escritoresyperiodistas.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/filius.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I do not know why you left<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">in the prime of your life<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Outside the winter<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">burned the skin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and the bare trees<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">healed their wounds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I walked your steps<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and your hallways<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I hugged your neighbors<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">their warmth filled me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I cried in front of your door<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and we prayed in the spot itself<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">of your departure<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I picked up your pillow<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">like a leaf<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">of your fallen life<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I smelled on it your sweetness<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and I felt your breath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and how your soul<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">breathed in mine,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I dressed in your clothes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">tried on your tenderness<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">your kind smile<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I tried to feel<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">what you felt,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">you felt lonely<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">but at peace with everything and<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">with all things<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">human and divine<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I picked up your notes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">your life lists<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">looking for a message<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">that you were leaving us,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I looked through your window<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">to see what you saw<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and I breathed the air<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">of your farewell,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">today you are absent,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">my life, my everything,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I cry for you in silence,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">in silence I cry &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do not know why you left in the prime of your life Outside the winter burned the skin and the bare trees healed their wounds. 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