la llorona " the weeping" COLOMBIA


First of all The story talks about a Weeping which is the soul in pain of an undressed woman of her children, for this reason is her weeping.

In some stories she appears a crazy woman who did not hold the misery, and killed herself and her children too. Then her soul was walking by the towns, asking for her children and lamenting his tragedy.

“The Weeping” is in all the regions a story that identity it is a generic myth of which personifies to a spirit of a mother in pain.

It symbolizes that some parents are irresponsible and they do not see the consequences of their acts to conceive a children soon to evade their obligations, resorting to the abortion, as if the creature to come was the culprit of her errors

Written by: Lina M. Bojaca Galvis