“My little girl who wanted to fly”: Benjamín Vicuña remembers his daughter Blanca 14 years after her death
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- Actor Benjamín Vicuña published an Instagram letter remembering his daughter Blanca on the 14th anniversary of her death.
- Blanca died at the age of six, and Vicuña’s message reflects on grief and the pain of staying alive.
Benjamín Vicuña remembered his daughter Blanca in a letter posted on Instagram, 14 years after her death at the age of six.
The Chilean actor wrote the message as the anniversary arrived. He titled it with a tender memory of his daughter: “My little girl who wanted to fly.”
In the letter, Vicuña wrote, “Another September waiting for spring. I wake up and my body hurts. They say that pain is what reminds us we are alive.”
Another September waiting for spring. I wake up and my body hurts. They say that pain is what reminds us we are alive.
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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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