At each advancing step on my route forward/back was ripped by the desperate flapping wings of the old guard. - Julia de Burgos

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At each advancing step on my route forward/back was ripped by the desperate flapping wings of the old guard.

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Julia de Burgos (February 17, 1914 – July 6, 1953) was a Puerto Rican poet.

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¡Obreros! Picad el miedo./Vuestra es la tierra desnuda./Saltad el hambre y la muerte/por sobre la honda laguna,/y uníos a los campesinos,/y a los que en caña se anudan./¡Rómpanse un millón de puños/contra moral tan injusta!/¡Alzad, alzad vuestros brazos!
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