Translated from the Portuguese. Paulo Leminski (1944-1989) was a Brazilian writer, poet, literary critic, translator, biographer, and educator. “[Marginal...]” appears in Distraídos Venceremos, 1987.
Two Poems by Paulo Leminski
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