When you get the nomination, the prize, the promotion,
think of the ones who died.
When you are at the reception, delegation, commission,
think of the ones who died.
When you have won the election and the crowd
congratulates you,
think of the ones who died.


'For Those Dead Our Dead' translated by Dinah Livingstone

Ernesto Cardenal Quotes

When you get the nomination, the prize, the promotion, think of the ones who died. When you are at the reception, delegation, commission, think of...

When you get the nomination, the prize, the promotion, think of the ones who died. When you are at the reception, delegation, commission, think of...

When you get the nomination, the prize, the promotion, think of the ones who died. When you are at the reception, delegation, commission, think of...

When you get the nomination, the prize, the promotion, think of the ones who died. When you are at the reception, delegation, commission, think of...