I can't stand it.
The only thing I thought of at that moment was to tell my wife and children I miss them, them anxiously waiting for me to come to that door.
Down in here I began to cry.
A few days passed and we knew nothing.
Then in the small hours came a sounding and you know the rest my friends.
They were Chilean voices we could hear.
Victor Zamora From among their number, as well as a leader the 33 trapped Chilean miners appointed a poet – Victor Zamora.
Translated by Dinah Livingstone.
Translated by Dinah Livingstone.