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Alicia Montero, translated by Leonora Simonovis

​In Spite of the Truth(s) 

He
eats the crumbs he found on the forest floor
gets lost on the way home
 

builds a maze
of tattered 
excuses
 

she
decides
–her faith undaunted–
that she wants him
 

in spite of the truth(s).

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