AMERICANS AND CUBANS BUILDING COMMUNITY
THROUGH EXCHANGES, SUPPORT AND OUTREACH

P.O. Box 1868
Brookline, MA 02446
617-277-5555
mail@acceso.us

THE WHITE ROSE

I cultivate a white rose.
In July as in January,
For the sincere friend
Who gives me his hand frankly.

And for the cruel person, who tears out
the heart with which I live,
I cultivate neither nettles nor thorns:
I cultivate a white rose.

José Martí
(1853-1895)