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Del Libro Centroamericano de
los Muertos, el primer poema.

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"Argumento del presente
poemario y palimpsesto fiel."

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"Todas las cosas que han
acaecido en México contra

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los migrantes centroamericanos
en tránsito hacia Estados

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Unidos, entre estas son las
matanzas y estragos de gentes

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inocentes que en este país
se han perpetrado y que todas

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las otras no de menor espanto
las unas y las otras refiriendo

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a diversas personas
que no las sabían,

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por lo que fui
rogado e importunado,

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que de estas postreras
pusiese algunas en brevedad,

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por escrito.

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Así, muy a pesar mío, con toda
la indignación y la rabia míos,

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testifico que muchos
insensibles hombres,

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que la codicia y la ambición ha
hecho degenerar del ser hombres,

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y sus facinorosos obras
traído en reprobado sentido,

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que no contentos con las
traiciones y maldades que han

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cometido, despoblando con
exquisitas especies de crueldad

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a aquellas gentes, los
centroamericanos de Guatemala,

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El Salvador,
Honduras, Nicaragua,

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y aún de muchos
otros países más,

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para tornarlas a cometer y otras
peores, si peores pudiesen ser.

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Acordé presentar esta suma
poética de lo que cerca de esto

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escribí para usted,
señor lector, lectora.

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Y esta es la razón del siguiente
epítome o brevísima relación

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literaria.

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Fin del argumento."

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[APLAUSOS]

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"Argument of this poem
and faithful palimpsest."

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"In order to recount the
slaughter and ruin of innocent

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people that has taken place in
Mexico against Central American

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migrants to the United States
and to disclose such deeds and

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acts of equal horror to persons
who have not known them,

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I have been begged and entreated
to put them briefly into

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writing.

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Thus, to my great sorrow
and in outrage and fury,

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I testify that many men hardened
of heart have let rapacity and

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covetousness cast them out of
human state and led by their

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wickedness to degeneracy of mind
and not content with their acts

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of treason and evil,
depopulating with extreme

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cruelty the Central American
nations of Guatemala,

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El Salvador,
Honduras, Nicaragua,

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and even further countries,
continue to commit these acts

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and others yet worse,
if such be possible.

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Wherefore I have resolved to
present this summary in poetry

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to you, esteemed reader.

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And that is the purpose of the
following literary account.

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End of argument."

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[APLAUSOS]

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