The earth shakes: the Mexica [Aztec] begins his song:
He makes the Eagles and Ocelots dance with him!
Come to see the Huexotzinca:
On the dais of the Eagle he shouts out,
Loudly cries the Mexica.
The battlefield is the place: where one toasts the divine liquor in war,
where are stained red the divine eagles,
where the tigers howl,
where all kinds [...]
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Posted in Poetry on June 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment »


