“Where is the voice of freedom, / freedom to laugh, / to move / without the heavy phantom of despair? (From "Farewell from Welfare Island")”
Quote by Julia de Burgos
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Julia de Burgos
Julia de Burgos, a Cuban poet, was born on February 17, 1914, and died on July 6, 1953. Her poetry is renowned for its profound social criticism and heartfelt expression of the Cuban people. more
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