El ángel en la hoguera

La poesía de Augusto Pinilla recopilada en este libro contiene toda la intensidad, la inteligencia y la devoción por el poder del lenguaje que caracteriza su obra. EL ÁNGEL EN LA HOGUERA es un homenaje y un mapa. La voz visita lecturas, personajes, autores, y al nombrarlos los crea y los dignifica. Borges, Saint-John Perse, Odiseo y la extraña Marienbad de Alain Resnais hacen parte de una historia de lectura que es también la historia de amor y de escritura de una de las voces más sólidas de la poesía contemporánea colombiana. Hijo de una “generación sin nombre”, en un tiempo en...

Winner of a 2002 American Book Award Winner of the 2002 Colorado Book Award in Poetry "The natural voice at work in the poetry sings of one human life as if it were our own. I loved listening." —Rita Kiefer, author of Nesting Doll "This just may be one of the best books of poetry I have ever read. . . . This is the kind of writing that give poetry a good name." —Mike Nobles, Tulsa World "Abeyta's poetry amazingly captures this struggle with poems that are simultaneously tortured and thankful, celebratory and melancholy, earthly and ethereal. . . . Poet Abeyta beautifully captures the...

Una recopilacion de poemas que involucran amor, pasion, relaciones a distancia, problemas de pareja, reacciones luego de terminada una relacion y otros temas de la vida cotidiana donde el autor plasma en verso las vivencias que muchos hemos enfrentado.

A collection of fifty poems which celebrate the universal human experience and renew the late author's quest for self, community, the past, and the continuity of the dead through the living

In 1996 I celebrated a year of sobriety and began a journey of rebirth. That year I developed confidence in myself that previously I never experienced. I took my personal collection of notes, diaries, and tapes from my year in Vietnam and begin to organize them into a book. In 1997 I completed the manuscript and titled it One Heart One Mind: one man's memoir of a tour of Vietnam. The book not only dealt with my year in Vietnam but with the emotional cost of the war on my soul and psyche. With assistance from Jonathan Shay M.D., Ph.D., the author of Achilles in Vietnam (a book about combat...