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CUENTO PREMIO COPE 199!
" Ed#aro Pa$ E%&#ere!
Edi'o(e% )TRILCE*+ Tr#,illo -1991.!
Di/i0ali$ado 1or2 333!e(1ro%aye(4er%o!'om
)Q#ie( %e 'o(o'e a %5 mi%mo6 e( %5
mi%mo 'o(o'e a 0oda% la% 'o%a%*!
Axioma Hermtico
)E%0e Tay'a(amo 0#4o #( 7i,o &#e %e
llam8 9#a'ri Ca#r6 el '#al6 ad&#irie(do
m:% %e;or5o &#e %# 1adre6 f#e /a(a(do
i(dio% y 1ri('i1ale% de e%e 4alle<*
Relacin Annima, Tr!illo, "#$%&
E% (e'e%ario i(%0r#ir di%'re0ame(0e a fi( de 1o%i=ili0ar &#e
o0ro% al'a('e( la me0a! Pero 0am=i>( re/i%0ro e( la ro'a6 'o( el
mi%mo fi(6 1ara o0ro% 7om=re% del f#0#ro &#e 7e 4i%0o6 mi
0e%0imo(io! Por e%o 7a/o e%0a de'lara'i8(! ?o6 9#a'ri Ca#r6 9ra(
C7imo de e%0e 4alle6 =a0idor de =arro %a/rado e( el Tem1lo de la
Ll#4ia6 i(i'ia(do e( lo% %e're0o% de la Ca%a de la L#(a y el Ar'o
Iri%6 Di%'51#lo del ma/o de la 7#a'a ?omayo'/oa(6 'o(%er4o la
a(0i/#a %a=id#r5a del =arro y %#% 1odere%6 0ra(%mi0ida e( el 0em1lo
1or mi 1adre Tay'a(amo6 l#e/o de #( lar/a e(%e;a($a!
A1re(d5 a e%0r#,ar la% 7ier=a% &#e (o% li=ra( de la% i(fl#e('ia%
(e/a0i4a% de la L#(a y (o% a0rae( la% =#e(a%! A1re(d5 a #%ar la
/rama %alada6 la% al/a% mari(a%6 la% 'o('7a%6 la 0o0ora de =al%a6 lo%
,#('o%6 el al/orro=o6 el e%1i(o6 el 1alo 4erde6 la flore de are(a y la
a'7#1alla! La ra5$6 el 0allo6 la% e%1i(a%6 lo% 1alo% y la% flore% oloro%a%
y =rilla(0e% de 0odo 0i1o de 'a'0o%! @e 4i4ido m#'7o 0iem1o e( la
'a%a de =arro %a/rado6 e( el l5mi0e do(de 0ermi(a( lo% 'am1o% de
'#l0i4o y em1ie$a( la% e%0>rile% are(a%6 1ara a1re(der de la 4ida y la
m#er0e6 de la 0ierra y %# 1ol4o!
A1re(d5 a /ra=ar e( el (:'ar de la% o%0ra% y lo% 'ara'ole% lo%
%5m=olo% de lo% Dio%e%! A re'or0arlo% %i( /rie0a% y a i('r#%0arlo%6
'omo 45%'era% rel#'ie(0e%6 e( el '#er1o de la% 1e&#e;a% e%0a0#a% de
madera de =al%a6 '7o(0a y al/orro=o &#e 7e 0allado 'o( mi '#'7illo!
O=%er4> y e%'#'7> m#'7o 0iem1o a lo% 7#a('7a'o% -A0i%76 0i%76
0i%76 0i%76 0i%76 0#r#r#%7B 0i%76 0i%7 0i%76 0i%76 0i%76 0#r#%7C.6e%a%
a4e'illa% de 1e'7o ro,o6 1ara a1re(der a mod#lar lo% %o(ido% de lo%
'o(,#ro% %eme,a(0e% a #(o de lo% ma0i'e% de %# 'a(0o6 e( lo% ri0o%
&#e ama(%a(6 'o(0rola(6 y /#5a(6 %e/D( (#e%0ro de%eo6 la f#er$a de
lo% 'erro%6 la% a/#a% e('a(0ada% y el fl#,o de la ll#4ia!
A1e(a% em1e'> mi adole%'e('ia6 lo% adi4i(o% reale% y mi
1adre6 l#e/o de medi0ado e%0#dio6 =e=ie(do el %a=er de la ll#4ia e(
el %a(0#ario6 a'ordaro( e(4iarme al %a'erdo0e ma/o de Ma(+Si+
C7e1 1ara &#e me i(i'ia%e e( %# 4ie,o %a=er! Para 1re%e(0arme a(0e
>l6 lo% %er4idore% de la 'a%a de mi madre me 4i%0iero( de /ala6
ador(ado de ore,era%6 'ollare% y 1e(die(0e% (#e4o%! El %i/(o 1i(0ado
e( mi ro%0ro era el mi%mo &#e a1are'5a 0am=i>( e( mi 0o'ado6 e( el
1e'7o de mi 4e%0id#ra6 e( mi e%'#do! Me lo 7a=5a dado mi 1adre
,#(0o 'o( mi (om=re!
El %a=io6 e%1er:(dome e( la 1#er0a de %# 0em1lo6 me 4io 4e(ir
1or el =o%&#e'illo de re0or'ido% al/arro=o%o% &#e a0a,a=a( a% le(0a%
ll#4ia% de are(a de la% d#(a% 'er'a(a%6 e(0re el r#ido de lo%
'a%'a=ele% a0ado% a lo% 0o=illo% y =ra$o% de lo% m#'7a'7o% y de lo%
0am=orero% 'o( m:%'ara% de 'a=e$a de $orro &#e me a'om1a;a=a(6!
Al 4erme6 de%de le,o%6 1e(%8 &#e yo era 0oda45a #( m#'7a'7o fr:/il6
d>=il6 1ara i(i'iarme e( lo% 'o(o'imie(0o% o'#l0o% &#e 0ie(e( &#e
4er 'o( el mar6 la% a/#a% y lo% mo(0e%! Pe%e a la mD%i'a y el 'a(0o
de mi% a'om1a;a(0e%6 a/#di$a(do mi a0e('i8( i(0erior6 a lo le,o%
e(0e(d5 lo &#e 1e(%a=a! Por e%o6 '#a(do e%0#4e ,#(0o a >l6 7i'e 'allar
la mD%i'a y me i('li(> %al#d:(dole!
)Co('i=o mi de=ilidad 1re%e(0e 'omo %e;al de #(a f#0#ra
/ra(de$a*6 le di,e 'omo ro/:(dole 'o( %#a4idad y 'o( la d#l$#ra y
em1e;o 1ro1io% de mi edad! Me mir8 %or1re(dido de &#e yo 7#=iera
1odido leer %# 1e(%amie(0o y o=%er4a=a el e(0or(o de mi 'a=e$a y
mi 1e'7o 'omo 'a10a(do #( f#l/or!
Co(forme6 1#%o %# ma(o dere'7a %o=re mi 7om=ro y me 7i$o
1a%ar6 1or 1rimera 4e$6 al Sal8( de lo% Mi%0erio% del Pe$ 9ra(de6
de'idido a e(%e;arme 0odo lo &#e %a=5a6 @a=5a e( lo al0o de la
7a=i0a'i8( #( 1e$ de oro 'o( o,o% de e%meraldaB al 1ie6 %o=re #(a
0arima6 1iedra%6 'ri%0ale%6 7#e%o%6 1la(0a% mari(a% y o0ro%
i(%0r#me(0o% de %i(0o(5a rela'io(ado% 'o( la 'ie('ia del mar! El f#e
mi 1rimer mae%0ro!
E( el Tem1lo de la Ll#4ia6 a1re(d5 el e,er'i'io m:/i'o de
modelar el =arro %a/rado 1re1arado 'o( el $#mo de la% 1la(0a% de
1oder! El =arro %e 0ra(%forma=a e( #(a eF0e(%i8( de mi 4ida6
&#eda=a li/ado 4i0al y mor0alme(0e a mi 4ida! S# al/o le %#'ed5a a
%# 1a%0a6 lo %e(05a e( m5! Al modelar 'o( >l #( %5m=olo de lo%
Dio%e% del mar6 la 0ierra o el aire6 'o(o'5a la% o(da% 4i=ra(0e% de la
4ida y el 1oder 1er0e(e'ie(0e al %5m=oloB %e 7a'5a 4i%i=le 1ara m5 el
re%1la(dor de #( 'o(o'imie(0o %e're0o! Per'i=5 de e%e modo
a%1e'0o% de%'o(o'ido% del 'a(0o 4i=ra'io(al6 =elle$a y %a=id#r5a
/lorio%a de la% mo(0a;a%6 1la(0a%6 7om=re%6 a(imale%6 'ielo% y
a=i%mo% de Lo% A(de%!
Me,or> el ar0e de li/ar%e y de%li/ar%e a 4ol#(0ad del =arro
%a/rado6 del 7e'7i$o de %# 'o(0a'0o! E% la %oledad del Tem1lo de la
Ll#4ia6 el (#me( del =arro e% el mae%0ro6 yo6 el di%'51#lo! Del modo
e( &#e a1re(d5 a =a0ir el =arro 1ara 0ra(%formarlo e( =ello% 7#a'o%
'o( mi ro%0ro6 a1re(d5 a me$'lar mi% %e(0imie(0o% y 1e(%amie(0o%
1ara6 /rad#alme(0e6 0ra(%formarlo% e( #(a 4ol#(0ad D(i'a6
1#rifi'ada6 'a1a$ de re'e1'io(ar6 %i( da;ar%e6 la %a=id#r5a 1le(a
'o('edida 1or lo% Dio%e% alfarero% de la e%e('ia %#1rema! E( lo%
dedo% y e( mi 'ora$8( la ar'illa 'a(0aB di forma a 0rom1e0a%6
'ara'ole%6 15fa(o%6 a(0ara%6 1i0o%6 4a%i,a% %il=adora% y fla#0i(e% de
ar'illa6 y e%'#'7> mD%i'a% de realidade% i(4i%i=le% &#e (i(/D(
7om=re 7a e%'#'7ado ,am:%!
C#a(do el Sol amarrado al =arro6 a1re(d5 la ma/ia de la 'o%0a y
el mar media(0e fi/#ra%! De=5a a,#%0ar y li/ar la% de'i%io(e% de mi
4ol#(0ad a la% f#er$a% i(4i%i=le%6 la% '#ale% a=%or=5a y %o1la=a e( el
i(0erior de la% fi/#ra% de =arro6 madera o me0al! Ba,o mi 'o(0rol6 e(
la% fi/#ra% 4i=ra=a( e(er/5a% o=edie(0e% a mi% fi(e%! GSa=e% d8(de
la 0ierra 4ier0e 7a'ia af#era6 'o( m:% %ol0#ra6 %#% efl#4io% 4i=ra(0e%H
GD8(de fa'ili0a6 mi%0erio%ame(0e6 %er o0ro 7om=reH E%0o% %o(
re&#i%i0o% i(di%1e(%a=le% 1ara 'o(%0r#ir #(a 7#a'a! Por e%o6 'er'a de
Vi'7a($ao6 al e%0e de C7a( C7a(6 7e 'o(%0r#ido el 0em1lo de =arro
&#e 'orre%1o(de a la 4erdad de mi %a=er! @e dado forma a lo%
ado=e% 1ara darle forma a mi 4ida!
Vi%#ali'> la% lo(/i0#de%6 e%1e%ore%6 =orde%6 a=er0#ra%6 mar'a%6
em1la$amie(0o% y alie(amie(0o% de 0odo% lo% ado=e% y m#ro% de mi
7#a'a! I(fi(i0o% ado=e% lle4a( la mar'a de mi %a/rada 0area6 el %i/(o
de mi 1oder o'#l0o 1or el =arro =a0ido &#e lo% #(e! Por mi 7#a'a me
7e a'er'ado6 1o'o a 1o'o6 al 'o(o'imie(0o de la mayor5a de lo%
%ere%! Lo% 4eo6 lo% oi/o6 e%0>( 'er'a o le,o%6 Adi4i(o lo me,ora=le e(
la 4ida de lo% 7om=re%6 de &#> 1ade'e( y '#:l e% %# '#ra2 flor6
7ier=a%6 me0al6 m:%'ara6 a(imal 4olador6 4ie(0o6 a/#a o f#e/o! S#%
f#er$a% 4i=ra(0e% a'#de( a mi llamadoB d8'ile% la% di%0ri=#yo a mi
1#e=lo6 lo% 7#er0o%6 lo% a(imale%6 ami/o% o e(emi/o%6 1ara =ie( o
1ara mal6 %e/D( me lo 1ro1o(/a! A0rai/o6 'o('e(0ro y 1roye'0o la
f#er$a de mi 7#a'a6 la% e(er/5a% de la (a0#rale$a e(0era &#e mi
7#a'a llama y reD(e!
All5 'o(4o'o a lo% 'erro% e('a(0ado% 1ara &#e me 1re%0e( %#
f#er$a y me 7a=le(! All5 llamo a la% a/#a de la% la/#(a% il#mi(ada%
1or #( f#e/o 4i%i=le de 1oder! All5 llamo a la% %om=ra% de la%
/e(0e%! All56 la %a=id#r5a de la% 1la(0a%6 7ier=a%6 0allo% y lia(a% del
'am1o6 del de%ier0o y lo% 'erro% me re4ela( %#% 'o(o'ime(0o% y
a#me(0a( la %al#d de mi 1#e=lo 'o( %# %al#d! All5 la% f#er$a% del
e%15ri0# de 'ada #(o %e 7a'e( m#'7a%6
Pe%o a 1e%ar de 0odo% lo% 'o(o'imie(0o% &#e %a=5a6 a1re(dido%
a lo lardo de lo% a;o% y 4ol'ado% al %er4i'io de mi 1#e=lo6 mi alma6
ya ad#l0o yo6 e%0#4o i(&#ie0a 1or lo% e(orme% 7#e%o de #( 'r:(eo
7#ma(o &#e me 7a=5a %ido mo%0rado 1or mi 1adre6 de%1#>% &#e
'o(%0r#yera mi 1ro1ia 7#a'a de 1oder y 0#4iera mi 1rimer 7i,o
4ar8(! El re'#erdo de la 'o(0em1la'i8( de e%o% 7#e%o% me e4o'a=a6
'ada 4e$ m:%6 eF0ra;a% realidade% &#e a1are(0eme(0e (ada 0e(5a(
&#e 4er 'o( mi m#(do 'o0idia(o!
Por e%o f#i a 4erle a la 1laya '#a(do re/re%a=a de #(o de %#%
4ia,e% de al0a mar! Vi a Tay'a(amo me0er%e e( el mar 7a%0a la%
rodilla%6 a'om1a;ado de lo% 1e%'adore%6 'o( #( ':(0aro de '7i'7a!
S#% =o0e% de 0o0ora %e %olea=a( e( la are(a 'omo lo=o% de mar6
feli'e%6 lle(o% de 1e'e%! Payam1oyfe6 el ,efe de lo% 7a'edore% de
'7i'7a6 le% 7a=5a e%1erado e( la orilla 'o( 0i(a,a% de '7i'7a fre%'a6
de ma5$ y de molle! Era 7ora de dar /ra'ia% al mar! )Be=e 'o(mi/o6
1adre marB 0D6 &#e (o% da% f#er$aB 0D6 &#e (o% da% 4idaB =e=e!
Co(4>r%a(o%6 /#5a(o%! Siem1re e%0aremo% a0e(0o% a lo &#e (o%
ad4ier0a 0# 4o$6 de'5a Tay'a(amo6 4er0ie(do6 'o(0e(0o6 m:% de la
mi0ad del ':(0aro de '7i'7a e( la% a/#a% e%1#mo%a% de la 1rimera
ola &#e 4i(o a 0omar la ofre(da ,#(0o a >l!
Re%1e0#o%ame(0e =e=i8 el re%0o mira(do al mar6 #(ido al mar!
? f#e 1or #(o% i(%0a(0e% #(a 0ra(%fi/#ra'i8( del mar! Derram8 #(
1#;ado de 7o,a% me(#da% de 'o'a e( la %i/#ie(0e ola6 &#e %e f#e
%a=orea(do %# aroma!
E%1er> &#e %aliera del a/#a y le a'om1a;> 7a%0a el /ra( 0ro('o
do(de %iem1re a1oya=a %# =o0e de 0o0ora! All5 0omamo% a%ie(0o!
Tay'a(amo me mir8 a lo% o,o% y 'om1re(di8 &#e la i(0e(%idad de
#( a(7elo 1rof#(do de%=orda=a mi mirada y %e di%1#%o a
e%'#'7arme!
)Siem1re re'#erdo6 1adre Ile di,e emo'io(ado+6 la 1rimera 4e$
&#e re'orr5 la 'i#dadela de al0o% m#ro% 1erime0rale% 1i(0ado% de
ro,o! E(0r> 1or la 1#er0a e%0re'7a re'i=ie(do lo% %al#do% de lo%
1or0ero% de ma(0a% lar/a%! Tra(%i0>6 'omo %e1ar:(dome del m#(do6
el 1rimer 'ir'#i0o i(0erior del e(0or(o! L#e/o6 e( el #m=ral de di(0el
a$#l6 o0ro% 1or0ero% 4i/ila(0e% me 1ermi0iero( el 1a%o a la 'alle
i(0erior de 'olore% =rilla(0e% y (#mero%a% 7a=i0a'io(e%! Lo%
%a'erdo0e% y f#('io(ario% &#e '#m1le( di4er%o% de=ere% me
re'i=iero( 'o( 'ari;o y me de,aro( 4er lo &#e 7a'5a(! Cami(> 1or
o0ro% 'orredore% y 'r#'> (#e4o% 1or0ale%6 a1o%e(0o%6 1la$a% y
,ardi(e%6 'o( el 1ermi%o de %#% re%1e'0i4o% 1or0ero% y la a'o/ida de
%#% moradore%! Pe(e0r> fi(alme(0e 1or lo% la=eri(0o% %oli0ario%6 e%o%
'om1le,o% 'orredore% de (#mero%a% 4#el0a% y 1#er0a% y /aler5a%
0e'7ada% &#e 7ar5a( 1erder%e a '#al&#ier i('a#0o e( %#% o%'#ro%
'o(d#'0o%6 demora(do m#'7o e( %alir! All56 'o( #( me'78( de
f#e/o6 me %e(05 a0ra5do6 l#e/o de deam=#lar %i( o=,e0i4o 1re'i%o6
7a'ia #(a ':mara =ie( '#idada &#e 0ie(e al 'e(0ro #(a 7or(a'i(a
amarilla! J#e e(0o('e% &#e lle/a%0e a mi lado! Como %i lo &#e
7#=iera de(0ro de la 7or(a'i(a me lo orde(ara6 (o 1od5a re%i%0ir el
de%eo de le4a(0ar a&#ella /r#e%a madera 0allada &#e la re'#=r5a y
1or e%o la 0o'a=a 'omo 0a(0ea(do! Pe(%a0i4o6 mira=a% mi
'om1or0amie(0oB l#e/o de 4a'ilar #( i(%0a(0e6 me di,i%0e )A:=reloC*!
Q#i0> la 'o=er0#ra y a1are'i8 #( =#l0o '#=ier0o 'o( #(a 0ela de %ie0e
'olore%! T# ma(o le4a(08 la 0ela y 4i el 'r:(eo /i/a(0e%'o6
de%'om#(al6 de #(a a(0i/#a 'a=e$a 7#ma(a &#e (o 'orre%1o(de a
(i(/D( 0i1o de 7a=i0a(0e de (#e%0ra% 'o%0a%! C#a(do 0e 1re/#(0>
%o=re el %i/(ifi'ado de e%o% 7#e%o%6 7a=la%0e del mi%0erio de lo%
7#e4o% de oro y 1la0a &#e de%'e(diero( del 'ielo e( 0iem1o%
remo0o%6 'o( /e(0e6 1ara 1o=lar e%0a% 0ierra%6 %e/D( '#e(0a( lo%
a('ia(o% del Co(%e,o de lo% Vei(0i'#a0ro! Me('io(a%0e la% e%0rella%
J#r! Di,i%0e &#e &#i$: yo 1odr5a6 e( el f#0#ro6 'om1re(der el
mi%0erio mayor6 %er i(i'iado e( >l! @e a1re(dido m#'7a% 'o%a% 7a%0a
a7ora6 1ero &#iero %a=er m:%! Por e%o 0e 1ido me 7a=le% %o=re e%e
mi%0erio mayor6 &#e %ie(0o me llama im1re'i%ame(0e<*!
)9#a'ri Ca#r6 7i,o m5o I me re%1o(di8 I6 ya 'om1re(der:%! ?o
(o 7e 4i4ido la eF1erie('ia y (o %> e( &#> 'o(%i%0e6 1ero %> &#e
eFi%0e! Ere% #( 7om=re 4ir0#o%o 'o( #( am1lio de%arrollo i(0er(o!
E(45a a=#(da(0e% ofre(da% a 0oda% la% 7#a'a% del 4alle6 %e/D( %#
(a0#rale$a y fi(e%! Ay#(a 'i('o d5a%! P#rif5'a0e! Co('e(0ra 0#
1erma(e(0e amor a lo di4i(o y al 1r8,imo e( #(a %ola 1#l%a'i8(
r50mi'a6 &#e %e eF1a(da 4i=ra(0e e( 0# de%eo de m:% l#$ y 4erdad!
L#e/o6 %#=e el mo(0e C7i1#0#r y e%1era! All56 la 'e(0ella i(mor0al6 %i
ere% di/(o6 de al/D( modo 0e e%'o/er:6 i(i'i:(do0e e( el
'o(o'imie(0o %#1remo! @a=lar: m#y de(0ro de 0i6 de%1ier0o o e(
%#e;o%6 i(di':(do0e lo &#e de=e% 7a'er! Te /#iar:! E(0o('e%6 &#i$:6
'o(o'er:% a&#ello &#e de%ea% %a=er*!
U( remoli(o le4a(08 la are(a de la% d#(a% 'er'a(a%6
e%0rell:(dola6 im1o0e(0e6 'o(0ra #(a lar/a y al0a m#ralla de ado=e% y
:r=ole% fr#0ale%6 1ro0e'0ore% de la% a'e&#ia% &#e de%em=o'a( e( lo%
0o0orale% y la% 7#er0a% de $a1allo6 ma5$ y 1allar!
De%de la '#m=re del mo(0e C7i1#0#r %e 4e 'o( am1li0#d 0odo
el 4alle y el mar6 7a'ia la %ierra y 7a'ia lo% do% 4alle% 'o(0i/#o% de
la 'o%0a! U( a=ra$o de ro'a %e de%1re(de e( #(o de %#% lado%6
1e(e0ra(do e( el mar 'o(4er0ido e( #( morro! C#a(do %e le mira
de%de la 4ie,a aldea6 al lado i$&#ierdo del r5o6 %e 4e el 1erfil de %#
'#m=re 'omo la de #( 7om=re m#ero 'o( la 'ara 7a'ia el 'ielo y la%
ma(o% 1#e%0a%6 #(a %o=re o0ra6 e('ima del om=li/o! E%'o/5 a'am1ar
e( el l#/ar &#e 'orre%1o(der5a al 1e'7o! U(a 1e&#e;a '#e4a f#e mi
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