Poetry 2019

MOROCCAN MULTILINGUAL POET AND TRANSLATOR, KHALID RAISSOUNI, RECEIVES THE 2019 POET OF THE YEAR AWAR

The organizers, poets and professors, Carlos Aguasaco, Yrene Santos and Carlos Velasquez Torres granted Raissouni this honor in...

Susana H. Case -USA-

Ecstatic Truth In Bolivia, Werner Herzog, maker of movies, maker of Salt and Fire, was looking for ecstatic truth, which sounds...

Roy Clary -USA-

Roy Clary lives in New York City. He is an actor, theatre director, teacher, and writer. Theatre credits include working in New York and...

América Merino -Chile-

And Nevertheless, Something Raises Us, Something Saves Us the music of utopias, perhaps, the wind. You will not believe in the holy signs...

Iván Vergara García -Mexico-

While Man Forgets The City Even Awakens, More We were the crevice’s ideal time, a riverbed of cities that had forgotten about themselves,...

Tomás Modesto Galán -Dominican Republic-

THERE IS NO COLLUSION (Children’s poem for El payaso perverso, The cursed clown) There is no collusion It matters little if I haven’t...

Vanessa Torres -Colombia-

Silencio Cuando no quiera el otoño no quiera la luz entre mis papeles arderá la esperanza 1 Un pájaro que escribe dentro de mi alma ...

Sergio Badilla Castillo -Chile-

Lower from my Branch Invandrarförlaget. Borås. Sweden. (Short stories) Sign’s Dwelling.Bikupa Editions. 1982. Stockholm. (Poetry) LAR...

Malak Mustafa -Siria / Spain-

Malak Mustafa, (Malak Sahioni Soufi) 1 Smell, is your remainder , trace after your passing in the place. El olor, es tu rastro, al...

Angela Abreu -USA-

Rooftops Sometimes I lay in silence and in my memories I go back to that summer when I traveled to the island to visit Mama. I met him,...

Lucía Orellana Damacela -Ecuador-

Question Rock in the middle of the ocean carved out by ebb and flow. The moon doesn’t reflect on it, only coats it lightly with silver....

Roxana Calderón -USA-

Just Listen Bring your guards down, he said It will be fine, he said Open up, he said Don’t be so shy Don’t think about it too much...

Khalid Raissouni -Morocco-

Khalid Raissouni is a Moroccan poet and translator born in Casablanca, 1965. He has authored the poetry collections Más allá del olvido...

Carolina Chaves-O’Flynn -Colombia / USA-

Cartas Hay cartas que se escriben para no ser leídas. Catarsis ficcionales de humores sin exalto. Promesas de cobardes kamikazes, son...

Francisco Muñoz Soler -Spain-

German, Romanian, Arabic, Assamese and Bengali. His poetry is intimate, full of fine sensitivity, impressive that invites reflection, his...

César Eduardo Carrión -Ecuador-

Fairy Bones For my daughter, Clara Isabel Only because I wished it, a butterfly instantly appeared Marosa di Giorgio 1 To see your birth...

Monthia Sancho Cubero -Costa Rica-

Untamed grass They never thought that I was one of those who lets herself go in the mud to slurp her grief resigned; untamed grass ...

Claudia Prado -Argentina-

the drought. Isabel She says her sister gets furious if she hears that someone likes the country. So they like the country? Screw them!...

Azahara Palomeque -Spain-

Cedar Waxwings I saw the best minds of my generation… Allen Ginsberg Everyone so dead and with blushing faces reaching the shore, off...

Khédija Gadhoum -Tunisia-

Khédija Gadhoum until the bell went silent Let America be America again. Langston Hughes step by step by step lost in the mist of...