Monday, July 14, 2008

Glory, Carolin, Paloma, and Odelis gave their final recital last Tuesday. These girls have worked very hard for two years to learn to play the violin. I'm grateful to have had the pleasure of teaching them.
When I get back to the states, I'll put up a video of one of the songs we played. My sister Bébhinn is here for the summer, so she was able to join in with harmony.

Pescador de Hombres

Tú has venido a la orilla,
No has buscado ni a sabios ni a ricos;
Tan sólo quieres que yo te siga.

Señor, me has mirado a los ojos,
Sonriendo has dicho mi nombre,

En la arena he dejado mi barca,
Junto a ti buscaré otro mar.

Tú sabes bien lo que tengo;
En mi barca no hay oro ni espadas,
Tan sólo redes y mi trabajo.

Tú necesitas mis manos,
Mi cansancio que a otros descanse,
Amor que quiera seguir amando.

Tú, Pescador de otros lagos,
Ansia eterna de almas que esperan,
Amigo bueno, que así me llamas.

1 Comments:

Blogger Unknown said...

That poem is beautiful!

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