It’s coming already! / Willy Chirino
When I was just a child in the Antilles My father dressed me as a sailor, And I crossed 90 sea miles To start my life as a foreigner. Fleeing from the sickle and those in green, I ran away from an absurd ideology, Since I never wanted to be swallowed By hatred, rancor, and […]
The termination of the land and sea/ Strabo
Beyond the Pillars is Gades, concerning which all that we have hitherto remarked is, that it is distant from Calpe about 750 stadia, and is situated near to the outlet of the Guadalquiver. Notwithstanding, there is much that can be said about it. For its inhabitants equip the greatest number of ships, and the largest […]