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Sé que el ruido de las risas se evaporará algún día.

Sufro al ver las sonrisas que contemplaré,

porque sacaré infinitas lágrimas ácidas,

todos dedicados en nombre de:

                sus almas. — Entonces, ¿Qué es más dulce que la muerte y agrio cómo el tiempo?

jocelyn ramirez

Miosotis [Nomeolvides]

author bio

Jocelyn Yared Ramírez is a senior at UTEP with a double major in Creating Writing and English Literature. Jocelyn is a poetry, social media, art and photography editor for UTEP's undergraduate literary journal, el underground. She's advocating for the sharing of other young talents, while also promoting diverse voices and unique perspectives of border life. As a Mexican bilingual and aspiring writer, poet, screenwriter, and illustrator, she takes inspiration from her dreams, her family, Mexican culture, professors, friends, idols like Guillermo Del Toro, Alessandra Narváes Varela, and simply, life. She paints with oil medium, is a second-hand seller and reads and writes gothic/horror stories in her free time.

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