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In the Drying Shed of Souls

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In the Drying Shed of Souls

Leyman Pérez

Translated from the Spanish by Katherine M. Hedeen & Víctor Rodríguez Núñez

Drips drips drips

drips

the cytostatic IV

the veinburster

ush

ing

you

slowly

s l o w l y

while next to you

someone talks

about decline

about time

about the endless crisis

the nation

finds itself in

and behind

the nervous pane¹

it’s raining

still the water

doesn’t cleanse²

or cure

the expression

of life

or death

in faces

and some kids

seem happy

beneath the drizzle³

not thinking

how much pain there is

only a few meters away

from them

only a few meters away

everyone’s stopped crying

eyes

have dried

in the drying shed

of souls

drips

the cytostatic IV

toward the limbs

that desert

horizontality

eating away

at flesh

and spirit

drips

toward the spirit

and shadow’s

trunk

sprouts⁴ once more

like a jagüey tree

ripens⁵ its roots

out in the red open

drips

toward the neck

where your pain

and mine

are drawn⁶

drips

and later you have

no more anguish⁷

you have no more

substances

to recall.

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1 pane
n.窗格玻璃，长方块
参考例句：
He broke this pane of glass.他打破了这块窗玻璃。 Their breath bloomed the frosty pane.他们呼出的水气，在冰冷的窗玻璃上形成一层雾。

2 cleanse
vt.使清洁，使纯洁，清洗
参考例句：
Health experts are trying to cleanse the air in cities. 卫生专家们正设法净化城市里的空气。 Fresh fruit juices can also cleanse your body and reduce dark circles.新鲜果汁同样可以清洁你的身体,并对黑眼圈同样有抑制作用。

3 drizzle
v.下毛毛雨；n.毛毛雨，蒙蒙细雨
参考例句：
The shower tailed off into a drizzle.阵雨越来越小，最后变成了毛毛雨。 Yesterday the radio forecast drizzle,and today it is indeed raining.昨天预报有小雨，今天果然下起来了。

4 sprouts
n.新芽，嫩枝( sprout的名词复数 )v.发芽( sprout的第三人称单数 )；抽芽；出现；（使）涌现出
参考例句：
The wheat sprouts grew perceptibly after the rain. 下了一场雨，麦苗立刻见长。来自《现代汉英综合大词典》 The sprouts have pushed up the earth. 嫩芽把土顶起来了。来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5 ripens
v.成熟，使熟( ripen的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
The sun ripens the crops. 太阳使庄稼成熟。来自《简明英汉词典》 Then their seed ripens, and soon they turn brown and shrivel up. 随后，它们的种子熟了，不久就变枯萎。来自辞典例句

6 drawn
v.拖，拉，拔出；adj.憔悴的，紧张的
参考例句：
All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。 Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。

7 anguish
n.(尤指心灵上的)极度痛苦，烦恼
参考例句：
She cried out for anguish at parting.分手时，她由于痛苦而失声大哭。 The unspeakable anguish wrung his heart.难言的痛苦折磨着他的心。

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