Snuggle Up with a Good Book
Some of Liliana's favorite poets are Pablo Neruda (Me Gustas Cuando Callas), Mario Benedetti (Te quiero), Gabriela Mistral(Besos) and Andrea Montiel(Si Pudiera Cambiar Tu Nombre) while some of her favorite authors include Agatha Christie (The Crooked House), Isabel Allende (The House of the Spirits), Laura Esquivel (Como Agua Para Chocolate) and Jorge Issac (Maria).
Quote: Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become. --C.S. Lewis
Poetry
Si Pudiera Cambiar tu Nombre
Si pudiera cambiar tu nombre,
te llamaria viento.
Asi acariciarias siempre
los contornos de mi cuerpo.
Ya en mi adentro, aunque me ahogaras
te retendria para evitar exhalarte
y transformado en veneno
ese respiro de ti
seria el descanso.
-- Andrea Montiel