"Esta é a madrugada que eu esperava O dia inicial inteiro e limpo Onde emergimos da noite e do silêncio E livres habitamos a substância do tempo"
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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, "25 de Abril", as translated by Richard Zenith in Log Book: Selected Poems (1997), p. 78
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