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una mirada enloquecide

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What is the best translation for " mirada enloquecida de sobreviente" ?

Me he perdido en tus cabellos de liana, en tu mirada enloquecida de sobreviviente de naufragio, en tus gestos repentinos de locura enclaustrada; déjame ser la llave que me permita entrar y echar el cerrojo para estar solos por siempre jamás.

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updated Jan 6, 2012
edited by farzanee88
posted by farzanee88
Please remember to use proper capitalization on all of your posts. - Yeser007, Jan 5, 2012

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en tu mirada enloquecida de sobreviviente de naufragio

"...in your crazed gaze of a shipwreck survivor.." grin I suspect he had read the "Ancient Mariner" ... grey beard loon

updated Jan 6, 2012
posted by lagartijaverde
I', m impressed,birdland. Not an everyday way of putting it. - annierats, Jan 5, 2012
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Me he perdido en tus cabellos de liana, en tu mirada enloquecida de sobreviviente de naufragio, en tus gestos repentinos de locura enclaustrada; déjame ser la llave que me permita entrar y echar el cerrojo para estar solos por siempre jamás.

A clumsly but literal translation follows. It's very poetic and hence doesn't translate literally very well at all.

I have lost myself in your hair of lianas, in your face full of life for (being) the survivor of a shipwreck, your sudden gestures of cloistered insanity; let me be the key that permits me to enter and open the lock to never be alone again forever.

updated Jan 6, 2012
edited by Jeremias
posted by Jeremias
Wow!! Good job Jeremias! - territurtle, Jan 6, 2012
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updated Jan 6, 2012
edited by lagartijaverde
posted by lagartijaverde