If there were
no poets
strolling
up and down
squares avenues streets
and alleys of the city
there wouldn't be many people
devastating our wit

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Se não fossem
os poetas
a passearem
acima e abaixo
nas praças avenidas ruas
e becos da cidade
não haveria muita gente
a devassar-nos o juízo

by Armando TABORDA, 2019

(photograph taken from Internet - published under the fair use doctrine for noncommercial cultural purposes)