The last time I spoke with Francisco Brines, it was not speaking, but listening to an emotional WhatsApp message that someone helped him record and send.

Brief, concise, elegant.

I immediately recognized the voice, already worn, already with the fatigue of years, but

with the same eagerness to express friendship and lead

immediately to

poetry as an instinct for life

.

When I finished listening to the recording, I remembered a verse of his that accompanies me: «

As if nothing had happened

».

It is actually the title of a volume that

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