Carlos Alberto BUSTILLOS

THAT LIFE WITHOUT HAPPY ENDINGS

THAT LIFE WITHOUT HAPPY ENDINGS

 

I was deceived, too naïve to see,

I didn’t want to see, didn’t want to know, didn’t look,

but life made me open my eyes.

Life is not what I dreamed of as a child,

I thought everything would get better,

dreams that never came true.

My loves died,

and I was left very alone,

I asked for too much,

without knowing it.

And the child,

who cried,

in secret,

discovered the truth,

life is not beautiful,

there are only scraps of happiness,

and in the end nothing is as we dream.

There is nothing that has a happy ending,

not life, not dreams, not failure.

In the end tears are the only thing that never fails,

as children, as adults, we always cry,

for that life that hurts us.

 

 

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ESA VIDA SIN FINALES FELICES

 

Me engañé, demasiado ingenuo para ver,

no quise ver, no quise saber, no miré,

pero la vida me hizo abrir los ojos.

La vida no es lo que soñé de niño,

pensé que todo iba a mejorar,

sueños que no se cumplieron.

Mis amores se murieron,

y me quedé muy solo,

pedí demasiado,

sin saberlo.

Y el niño,

que lloraba,

a escondidas,

descubrió la verdad,

la vida no es hermosa,

solo hay retales de felicidad,

y al final nada es como soñamos.

No hay nada que tenga final feliz,

ni la vida, ni los sueños, ni el fracaso.

Al final las lágrimas son lo único que no falta,

de niño, de grande, siempre lloramos,

por esa vida que nos duele.

 

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