Velorio Quotes

“It is time for you to return to God, goliflón. It is time we send you off because you are a puppet stuffed and made to guard, that is your use".”
― Xavier Navarro Aquino, Velorio

“I am naked, and the moon is me and I am it since no one is there with us, we're married and the same".”
― Xavier Navarro Aquino, Velorio

“Everyone now links hands and sways from side to side like the waves kissing the shore.”
― Xavier Navarro Aquino, Velorio

“I wish the ocean learned to speak its terrors to me, the way introductions speak of repressed ideas and meaning. the ocean, how she consumes desire and sets me dreaming, like flame and fire, burning darkness away until you learn to speak our names. She teaches me to cry, and with my tears, I drown the earth. She teaches me to cry and with my tears I drown the earth.”
― Xavier Navarro Aquino, Velorio

“When we returned to memoria, the clouds were still thick overhead, pregnant with rain but unwilling to release".”
― Xavier Navarro Aquino, Velorio