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Fear - Gabriela Mistral

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  Fear      -   Gabriela Mistral I don’t want them to turn my little girl into a swallow. She would fly far away into the sky And never fly again to my straw bed or she would nest in the eaves                 5    Where I could not comb her hair. I don’t want them to turn my little girl into a swallow.   I don’t want them to make my little girl a princess.                       10 In tiny golden slippers how could she play on the meadow? And when night came, no longer would she sleep at my side. I don’t want them to make                       15 my little girl a princess.   And even less do I want them one day to ma...