From “Today in History,”
by the Associated Press–
by the Associated Press–
April 19, 2008–
“On this date….
Ten years ago….
Mexican poet-philosopher
Octavio Paz died at age 84.”
“Mexico is a solar country–
but it is also a black country,
a dark country. This duality
of Mexico has preoccupied
me since I was a child.”
— Octavio Paz, as quoted
by Homero Aridjis
“And the light shineth in
darkness; and the darkness
comprehended it not.”
— John 1:5
darkness; and the darkness
comprehended it not.”
— John 1:5