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“Criança Cabecinha boa de menino triste, de menino triste que sofre sozinho, que sozinho sofre, — e resiste, Cabecinha boa de menino ausente, que de sofrer tanto se fez pensativo, e não sabe mais o que sente... Cabecinha boa de menino mudo que não teve nada, que não pediu nada, pelo medo de perder tudo. Cabecinha boa de menino santo que do alto se inclina sobre a água do mundo para mirar seu desencanto. Para ver passar numa onda lenta e fria a estrela perdida da felicidade que soube que não possuiria.”

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