Buen Hijo
Diana Urbina Phillips
Radiante y robusto,
Amor de hijo que
Yace en mi alma y en mi corazón.
Ilumina mis días, sol brillante,
sonriente, alegre,
pícaro,
hiperactivo.
Juguetón.
De pocas palabras,
inteligente,
rápido,
suspicaz,
cumplidor de sus tareas.
Responsable.
Con un alma dulce,
generoso,
cariñoso.
sensible,
querendón.
Buen hijo.
Cansado al final del día,
con plácida mirada,
sereno,
calmado,
Me deja vigilar su sueño.
Dormilón.
Duerme, sueña, hijo.
Te amo.
Translation:
Radiant and robust
Love from my son that
Sits in my soul and in my heart
Illuminate my days, bright sun
smiling, joyful,
fiery,
hyperactive.
Playful.
In a nutshell,
intelligent,
Quick,
mysterious,
completes his tasks,
Responsible.
With a sweet soul
generous,
kind,
affectionate,
Good son.
Tired at the end of the day,
with a placid look
tranquil,
calm,
He lets me watch his dream.
Sleepyhead.
Sleep, dream, son.
I love you.
Diana Urbina Phillips is a Junior student who transferred last Fall to UNCG. She is pursuing a double Major in Spanish and Language, Literature, and Culture. She loves poetry and creative writing. Her favorite poets are César Vallejo, who is from her beloved city of Trujillo-Perú, Rubén Darío, and Gabriela Mistral. She dreams of working in Community programs that help the Hispanic population in NC.