SocialistStories حكايات اشتراكية

Ways of Dying
by Roque Dalton

Commander Ernesto Che Guevara,
called "the great adventurer of armed struggle"
by pacifists
went and applied his revolutionary concepts
in Bolivia.
In the act he lost his life and those of a handful of heroes.

The great pacifists of the prudent path
tried out their own concepts in Chile:
the dead now exceed 30 thousand.

Imagine, reader, what they'd tell us
if they could speak of their experience,
those dead in the name of each concept.

Liberation:

Ways of Dying - Roque Dalton.pdf