Ancestors

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"Argos:The town never without a soul The town never the soul without At night the policemen come out armed. But, in the early hours, the teenagers, going home drunk from the tavernas, are not scared t..."

"My body, a bed sheet, Spread out on the bed of pleasure, Stained from the excesses Of my senses. My soul, a tablecloth, Spread out on the table of knowledge, Stained from the banquets Of my mind. Th..."

"This scar on my right arm Is not from a fearsome battle, Nor from a sporting accident, Not even from racing on a circuit Or from a marshal bout in a Dodjo. This scar on my right arm Is not from an in..."

"If I ever find myself at war As the aggressor, as the victor Would I torture, maim and kill? Would I burn, rape and pillage? Would I enjoy it all? I'm begging you, please, Never let me find out. If ..."

"Congregated in a Holy Bible At the bottom of a drawer The Holy Trinity, Angels, Demons, The Virgin Mary, Apostles, Devils, The Four Horsemen, Among so many others. Some move with such dexterity     ..."