Distancias y ausencias

Poesía, la realidad está llena de grietas que nos permiten respirar, pero ¿qué esconden sus esquirlas?

Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English. She deserves better, particularly as the first Latin American recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945), and this selection of her poetry is designed to introduce her to an English-speaking public. Born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga in the Elqui valley in the 'little north' of Chile, she became a schoolteacher at the age of fifteen and went on to become an educator of international...

Selección de poemas escritos entre 2003 y 2008 por Rafael Sarmentero. Prólogo escrito por Ignatius Farray, humorista de la Paramount Commedy.

Estos poemas son producto intelectual de mi inspiracin, y tambin experiencias amorosas y sinceras que deseo compartir humildemente con todos aquellos que, de una manera o de otra, saben que cada poema es un latido del corazn y un pedazo del alma.