| Once she was a mystery of life
| Una vez ella fue un misterio de la vida
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| Now she is skyping with her friend
| Ahora ella está hablando por Skype con su amiga.
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| They are both childless
| ambos no tienen hijos
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| It rings a hollow tone: childless
| Suena un tono hueco: sin hijos
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| No longer a mystery of life. | Ya no es un misterio de la vida. |
| Just less
| solo menos
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| She found stretch mark cream in an Airbnb bathroom
| Encontró crema antiestrías en un baño de Airbnb
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| It was just cream
| era solo crema
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| Rubbing it on her belly, she felt nothing
| Frotándolo en su vientre, no sintió nada.
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| I was just an accident
| solo fui un accidente
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| I was just an accident
| solo fui un accidente
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| I was just an accident, even to myself
| Solo fui un accidente, incluso para mí mismo
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| She is curious about crying nipples
| Tiene curiosidad por los pezones que lloran.
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| To her friend she finds herself saying:
| A su amiga se encuentra diciéndole:
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| «I wonder how I’ve managed to avoid conceiving
| «Me pregunto cómo he logrado evitar concebir
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| You know, by accident
| Ya sabes, por accidente
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| So many years. | Tantos años. |
| So little fruit
| Tan poca fruta
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| You know, maybe I would’ve just kept it
| Sabes, tal vez me lo hubiera quedado
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| Probably, I can’t even do it», she says
| Probablemente, ni siquiera puedo hacerlo», dice.
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| She eats dried figs from a container
| Ella come higos secos de un recipiente
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| I was an accident
| yo fui un accidente
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| I was an accident
| yo fui un accidente
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| Once I was an accident, and a mystery of life
| Una vez fui un accidente, y un misterio de la vida
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| Once I made people believe in miracles, or God, or love
| Una vez hice creer a la gente en los milagros, o en Dios, o en el amor
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| I was the hour of the star
| yo era la hora de la estrella
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| I moved like a jellyfish
| Me moví como una medusa
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| I smelled of nothing
| yo olía a nada
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| And she was told she was the closest
| Y le dijeron que ella era la más cercana
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| Her mother came to magic
| Su madre vino a la magia.
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| She is made for other things
| Ella está hecha para otras cosas
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| Born for cubist yearnings
| Nacido para los anhelos cubistas
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| Born to write. | Nacido para escribir. |
| Born to burn
| Nacido para quemar
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| She is an accident
| ella es un accidente
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| She is flesh in dissent
| ella es carne en disidencia
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| She is an accident
| ella es un accidente
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| A curious androgyne
| Un andrógino curioso
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| She is an accident
| ella es un accidente
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| Flesh in dissent
| Carne en disidencia
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| Flesh in dissent | Carne en disidencia |