The soul of a poetess is all made of light, like that of the stars: it doesn’t blind the onlooker, it illuminates... - Florbela Espanca

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The soul of a poetess is all made of light, like that of the stars: it doesn’t blind the onlooker, it illuminates...

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About Florbela Espanca

Florbela Espanca (December 8, 1894 – December 8, 1930) was a Portuguese poet. Her life, of only 36 years, was tumultuous, restless and full of intimate suffering that the author was able to transform into poetry of the highest quality, full of eroticism, femininity and pantheism.

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Native Name: Florbela d'Alma da Conceição Espanca
Alternative Names: Flor Bela Lobo
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Meu amor! Meu amante! Meu amigo!
Colhe a hora que passa, hora divina,
Bebe-a dentro de mim, bebe-a comigo!
Sinto-me alegre e forte! Sou menina!
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E à volta, Amor... tornemos, nas alfombras Dos caminhos selvagens e escuros, Num astro só as nossas duas sombras!...

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