
La Llorona is the legend of a woman who has lost her children and can be heard crying in the middle of the night. The term "La Llorona" means "She who weeps" in Spanish. There are many versions of this story, the most common being mexican.
It is said that she killed her children because she wanted to free them from poverty after her husband's death, and wanted to marry another man. After killing her children, she became very depressed and when she couldn't take it anymore, she committed suicide. She was then said to appear in front of people, to search for her children, or cry in the night.
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