 November 2005
American Friends Service Committee Peacework Magazine Sara Burke, Pat Farren, Founding Editor 2161 Massachusetts Ave. Telephone number: Fax number:
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General Pinochet at the Bookstore
Santiago, Chile, July 2004
The general's limo parked at the corner of
San Diego Street
There were no bloody fingerprints left on
the pages.
Worse: His hands were scrubbed, and his eyes
were blue,
Desaparecido:
like thousands dead but not dead,
Martín Espada is the author of Alabanza: New and Selected Poems (W.W. Norton, 2003). He teaches at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
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