The reading of the poem by Carlos Drummond de Andrade brings to mind some paintings by Cândido Portinari.
Pedro ERA alto y guapo.
The answer is Era
Start with: 11a into 17b into 19a into 13b into 18a into 14b into 15a into 12b into 17a.
Hope this helps and makes sense to you. Best of luck.
D estan
me parece que estas manzanas ya estan maduras
