Artist: Raoul Martinez
Date: 1 July 2018
Media: Black sumi ink on papyrus
Script: Textura/Blackletter
Dimensions: 12″ x 16.5″ (42 cm. x 30.5 cm.)
Source: From El Amor Duerme en el Pecho del Poeta by Federico García Lorca. Part of Sonetos del amor oscuro (Sonnets of Dark Love 1936, not published until 1983)
Translation:
You will never understand how much I love you.
Because you sleep in me and are asleep.
I hide you, crying, pursued by a voice of penetrating steel.