Teresa Calderon

Teresa Calderon (b 1955) is a Chilean poet. Her Common themes include tension between past and future, and unsolvable problems in human relationships; received prize in Gabriela Mistral poetry competition (1982).

Wisdom & Quotes

• Light floods the room.

Someone asks a question.
But the night arrives on time.

• No one is right.

The labyrinth, without a doubt,
does not lead to the Minotaur.
- Deducciones (Deductions)

• Nothing is absolute.

There's no need, nevertheless, to be very sure about things,
It seems enough to know how to name them
or somehow babble them into existence.
- Nunca Supe (I never Realized)

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