Narcissus, 2

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SillyNot intelligent (Sp: tonto). boy, are you tryingYou don’t know whether you can do something, but you are working at it. You are trying (Sp: tratar, intentar). to catch1. A ball is in the air. You put up your hand and you take it. 2. You are behind. When you get to the person, you have caught them (Sp: atrapar, alcanzar). 3. You get on a bus or train. a pictureAn image, drawing or painting (Sp: un imagen). ? What you are looking for is nowhereThere is no place where x is. x is nowhere (Sp: en ninguna parte).. You will lose the objectThe thing that you are looking at. of your love as soon asWhen. you turn away. It is only a reflectionA picture of something in water or glass. . It has nothingNot a thing (Sp: nada). of its ownSomething that belongs to him/her (Sp: su proprio)..
But neither food nor rest1. The part that is left. 2. You are tired, so you lie down. You have a rest. can make Narcissus leave1. You go out the door and you walk away. You leave (Sp: irse). 2. You put x on the table and then you go away. You left x (Sp: dejar). 3. Something that is still here. 4. To stop.. InsteadYou were going to do x. But you did y. You did y instead (Sp: en lugar de)., lyingYour body is flat on the ground or on a bed (Sp: acostarse). on the grassMany short green plants covering the ground., he staresYou look at something closely, for a long time (Sp: mirar fijamente). at the fake1. Not real. 2. To make a things that looks like the real thing, but it is not. imageA picture with eyesA part of your head. You see with them (Sp: Los ojos). that can’t get enoughThe right amount (Sp: suficiente). linguaswap Back linguaswap Front, and by his own eyes he is destroyedCompletely broken..
AfterX happens. Y happens. Y is after X(Sp: después, detrás). a whileA short time. linguaswap Back linguaswap Front he says to the forestLots of trees, in the countryside. , ‘Was there ever1. Always. 2. Never, Not at any time (Sp: alguna vez; nunca). anyone1. A person, but you don’t know who, and maybe they don’t exist (Sp: qualquiera persona). 2. No one. more deeply1. It is a long way to the bottom. 2. Thorough. 3. Completely. in loveTo love someone completely.? But what I see, and what pleasesTo make someone happy. me, I can’t have. The boy in the water wants my kissesYou put your lips on somebody else. linguaswap Back linguaswap Front too, for as often as I reachYou want to hold a thing, but it is high. You put up you arm and get it. You reach it (Sp: alcanzar). linguaswap Back linguaswap Front my lipsOn your face, around your mouth 💋. to the pool1. A small lake. 2. Water for swimming., so he reachesYou want to hold a thing, but it is high. You put up you arm and get it. You reach it (Sp: alcanzar). linguaswap Back linguaswap Front to me with his faceThe part of your head with your eyes, nose and mouth (Sp: la cara). up. SurelyYou are sure (Sp: seguramente). you want me too. You encourageTo tell someone they should try to do something in a gentle way. me with your friendlyYou like someone, so you talk to them and are nice to them (Sp: simpático). lookYou watch something (Sp: mirar).. When I hold outYou put your hand in front of you to give something or to take something (Sp: extender, tender). 2. To last. my arms to you, you willingly1. You are prepared to do something. 2. You try to make something happen with your strength of will. linguaswap Back linguaswap Front hold outYou put your hand in front of you to give something or to take something (Sp: extender, tender). 2. To last. yours; when I smileYour mouth makes this shape when you are happy (Sp: sonreir) 😄., you smileYour mouth makes this shape when you are happy (Sp: sonreir) 😄. back. I see your tearsWater from your eyes 😢. when I cry1. Water comes out of your eyes (Sp: llorar). 2. To yell. . You return1. You go from your house to your friend’s house. Then you go back to your house. You return. 2. You give something back to the owner. my nodsYour head moves up and down. It means ‘yes’. with your nodsYour head moves up and down. It means ‘yes’. , and I guessYou don’t know the answer. You try to think what it is. You guess. by the movementYou move your arm up and down. That is a movement. of your beautifulSomething is beautiful if it looks very nice (Sp: hermoso). mouth, you answer with words that don’t reachYou want to hold a thing, but it is high. You put up you arm and get it. You reach it (Sp: alcanzar). linguaswap Back linguaswap Front my earsThe part on your head that lets you hear sounds (Sp: la oreja) 👂🏾.. Only a little water keeps1. X is something that you have. You keep it (Sp: mantener). 2. You run all the time. You keep running (Sp: seguir). 3. You maintain something in the same condition. us apartSeparate.. WhoeverI don’t know who it is and it doesn’t matter who it is. you are, come here!
‘You are me, I understandYou know what something means (Sp: entender). that now. I burnWhat fire does to wood. with love for myself, and the flamesA small part of a fire. of desireWhen you want something, you have a desire. increaseTo get more of something. linguaswap Back linguaswap Front in me as I sufferSomething bad happens to you. Now you are suffering. them! What shall I do? How can I even1. An even number – 2, 4, 6, etcetera. 2. Used for emphasis. ‘Even he must know the answer’ = ‘Although he is stupid, he must know the answer’ (Sp: aún, incluso). linguaswap Back linguaswap Front begWhen you want something but you have no money, you beg for it. for your love, when you are me? Oh! I wishYou want it, but you don’t think you will get it (Sp: esperar; Ojala…). I could leave my own bodyYour arms, legs, head, stomach etcetera make your body.! SurelyYou are sure (Sp: seguramente). this is a new typeThere are black dogs, brown dogs and white dogs. There are 3 types of dogs (Sp: el tipo). of loverPeople who are in love.’s wishYou want it, but you don’t think you will get it (Sp: esperar; Ojala…). – that the objectThe thing that you are looking at. of love is actuallyReally (Sp: realmente). not nearA B C D E. A is near B. A is not near E. (Sp: cerca) ! SadnessBeing unhappy. Something bad makes you feel this. is stealingYou take something that doesn’t belong to you (Sp: robar). my strength1. How strong you are 2. What you are good at. , and my lifeYou are born, you live, you die. This is your life (Sp: la vida). is leaving me.
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The pool water is poisonousWrong answer! Try again.
Narcissus is in deep trouble.

Grass never gets wet.Wrong answer! Try again.

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