Nueva Yol
n.— «En Nueva Yol/todo es mejor:/no se pica caña/no hay llamarada/no se lucha por nada/sin saber porque.» —“El Negrito Bonito” by Roy Brown, Silvio Rodirguez in song Arboles Feb., 1987. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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