«On» all that, and «below» of all I. You had placed me in a point, somehow, in a privilege seat of honor but determined. That thing of unconditional could have seemed real to you, you could have even believed it in its moment. But the truth is that all the risks that you took were […]
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66. Ping pong – 1
La mañana escolar se dividía en períodos de 40 minutos, que llamábamos «horas de clase», dos períodos de Literatura eran «dos horas de Literatura». Después de las primeras dos horas de clases teníamos un recreo de diez minutos, luego, otras dos horas de clases a las que le seguía un recreo de quince minutos y, […]
Quote 14
Suddenly she offered me my own words, but feeling them like hers, with the vigor with which I had felt and said them in my first youth, when everything in me was about differing and a world was still distant from learning to integrate. I accused the blow, remembering that usually does not remain the […]
65. Mi primer aplazo
Ya no le tenía a la Magy presionando todas las tardes, la variable de la maestra particular quedó en el pasado y los trabajos grupales de la escuela desaparecieron por completo. Había suspendido el piano y el violín, por lo que tenía toda la tarde libre y a lo único que me dedicaba era al […]
Quote 13
That was the difference that didn’t end not only assimilating, or understanding, and much less to comprehend; that was the difference that was being refused to suspect that it existed: the one that was dividing the subnormal from the quite born ones. She was lacking poetry, undoubtedly, so although she was censured by it, whenever […]
64. Cosas del fútbol – 1
En el fulbito de cancha grande, en el 11 a 11, las diferencias de edad, de estatura y de destrezas pueden disimularse sin mayores problemas, excepto en el arco, por supuesto. Pero en el futsal no da, ahí la cosa es más exigente dado que el terreno es mucho más pequeño y entonces, casi por […]
Quote 12
First there was the arranging of the sounds of such form and way that produces a melody, then, a break, a detention in the career that made, exactly, that this melody grow in itself at mercy of its absence. Then to graph this sound absence, to call it a silence and to be able to […]
Quote 11
The overwhelming burden of the present, with all its aptitude to raise even the deepest all the gray and quite the unease, can also, nevertheless, collapse of only one blow, with only one gesture. So poor the one that lives in the extreme poverty that a pair of coins can fix the day, so definitive […]