There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words o — Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
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There was only one huge world with no back to itA world like a sunOne day it broke into tiny piecesThey were the words of the language we now speakPieces that will never come togetherBroken mirrors where the world sees itself shatterered

— Octavio Paz, Selected Poems
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