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Author: Juan Garrido-Salgado

  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    Daniel Berrigan's rebel spirit

    • Juan Garrido-Salgado
    • 27 March 2017
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    Pain is a cold food like garbage left, no compassion ... Compassion, bread and old wine, waste in a temple to worship money and power. Mankind has lost its root system thirst for happiness. Our bread is autumn leaf tossed into the branches as the bird dies. They make wine from the waters of these rivers suffering bloodied by the blood of Syrian children. Wine is the blood of indifference on the streets of Palestine. The wine is the blood of cruelty in Nauru ... why are you silent?

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  • CONTRIBUTORS

    Juan Garrido-Salgado

    • Juan Garrido-Salgado
    • 17 May 2007

    In 1990 Juan Garrido-Salgado was granted asylum in Australia after fleeing Chile's Pinochet, where he had been imprisoned and tortured. He has had published three books in Australia and one in Chile.

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  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    Three poems from the Centre

    • Juan Garrido-Salgado
    • 07 August 2006
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    Baxter, desert of long sentences / Locked up his youth / Now his eyes are broken wings

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