She was crying and

I soothed her while I smiled

She fell asleep

And there was peace and quiet.

 

When she woke up

She looked at me and smiled

I tried to smile back

But instead I cried.

 

-José G. Vázquez

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About the Author:

José is a multidisciplinary artist who describes himself as an artisan, he has read and show his work at universities, coffee shops, art galleries, radio stations, museums and public libraries. He was born in Mexico and resides in Charlotte, North Carolina since 1996.

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