Hasta Tu Hambre

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The Thirst for Love and Self-Destruction in 'Hasta Tu Hambre'

Gabo Ferro's song 'Hasta Tu Hambre' delves into the complex interplay between desire, self-destruction, and the search for identity. The recurring theme of 'thirst' in the lyrics symbolizes an insatiable longing, not just for physical sustenance but for emotional and spiritual fulfillment. This thirst is so overwhelming that the narrator even consumes the 'hunger' of another, indicating a desperate attempt to fill a void within themselves. The metaphor of thirst and water is used to illustrate how the narrator's need is so great that even 'rotten water' seems acceptable, highlighting a willingness to accept harmful or toxic elements in their quest for satisfaction.

The song also explores the idea of becoming accustomed to pain and suffering. The lines 'A mi bien, a hacerse mal / Y a mi mal, a hacerse bien' suggest a blurring of boundaries between what is good and what is harmful. This indicates a state of confusion and disorientation, where the narrator has become so used to their suffering that it has become a part of their identity. The imagery of being in a 'desert' and being given 'the salt of the sea' by another person further emphasizes the theme of desolation and the false promises of relief.

In the latter part of the song, there is a shift towards self-awareness and a desire for change. The narrator resolves to no longer drink from sources where they cannot see their reflection, symbolizing a newfound commitment to self-recognition and authenticity. The poignant line 'No extraña que enamorar / Rime con envenenar' underscores the toxic nature of their past relationships, where love and poison are intertwined. This realization marks a turning point, suggesting a move towards healthier and more self-affirming choices.

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  1. Volver a Volver
  2. Insular
  3. Calvas Margaritas
  4. Para traerte a casa
  5. ¿están Dopados Los Enamorados?
  6. Soy Todo Lo Que Recuerdo
  7. No Te Quiero Perder
  8. Hasta Tu Hambre
  9. No Te Alcanza
  10. Cuando Se Vuela
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