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“I am like an otter”

Translated from Spanish

September 29, 2005

Published in October 2005

Note: This poem was originally written in Zapoteco.

I am like an otter
when he crosses the rivers
and the sea,
I do not need a ship to sail.

Note: This poem was originally written in Zapoteco.

I am like an otter
when he crosses the rivers
and the sea,
I do not need a ship to sail.