El Carnaval cordial de las distancias

The Essence of a Young Poet is about a teenager (Juan Manuel) that started facing a lot of problems and heartaches as soon as he entered high school and encountered reality face to face. Throughout the book he goes through a lot of shifts of emotions as he encounters those problems. On his freshmen year he fell in love with a junior that played with his feelings and then broke his heart; as a result of that, he fell into a deep depression and started heading toward a dark path. Without the presence of his father, he had nobody to turn to that he could trust and express himself to, to help him ...

Disfrute de poemas, en verso libre, que hablan del amor, la pasión, la amistad, la soledad, los sueños y otras sorpresas de la vida. Este libro recoge la edición de una obra inédita de poesía: “Al borde de un beso”. También se incluyen otras tres obras, con una edición corregida: “El origen de tu amor”, “Volver a amar” y “Amoroso paraíso”. **Apoya a los escritores independientes, comentando y calificando sus obras. ¡Gracias!**

En Poemas a la esfera de Pascal se poetiza a través de la esfera; imagen o metáfora de la Divinidad desde los sufíes, el griego Jenófanes, Blaise Pascal y Borges hasta el caribeño Lezama Lima. Se trata de una poesía indagatoria de un misticismo secular. La misma, marca el ritmo del diapasón en el sujeto, de los alejamientos y acercamientos de la Esfera Celeste trascendente a la esfera terrestre inmanente, que se entreveran o trasvasan en la experiencia del ser de un sentimiento de lo ilimitado o infinito, que producen en este un paroxismo, entre la angustia y la felicidad. El...

Jean Hollander, an accomplished poet, and Robert Hollander, a renowned scholar and master teacher, whose joint translation of the Inferno was acclaimed as a new standard in English, bring their respective gifts to Purgatorio in an arresting and clear verse translation. Featuring the original Italian text opposite the translation, their edition offers an extensive and accessible introduction as well as generous historical and interpretive commentaries that draw on centuries of scholarship and Robert Hollander’s own decades of teaching and reasearch. In the second book of Dante’s epic poem...