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A Study of Poetry
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Born June 11, 1900 • Buenos Aires • Argentina
Died September 1970 (aged 70) • Buenos Aires • Argentina
Notable Works “Adán Buenosayres” • “Aguiluchos” • “Antología poética” • “Días como flechas” • “Odas para el hombre y la mujer”
Movement / Style Ultraism
Adolfo Bioy Casares
Argentine author
Leopoldo Lugones
Argentine poet
Storni, Alfonsina
Alfonsina Storni
Argentine writer
Ricardo Güiraldes
Argentine writer
José Mármol
Argentine writer
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges
Argentine author
Oliverio Girondo
Argentine writer, painter, and poet
Vicente Huidobro
Chilean writer
Ernesto Sábato, 1985.
Ernesto Sábato
Argentine writer
Manuel Puig
Argentine author
Cortázar, Julio
Julio Cortázar
Argentine author
Juan Gelman
Argentine poet and activist
Tomás Eloy Martínez
Argentine novelist, journalist, and educator
Ariel Dorfman
Chilean author
Manuel Mujica Láinez
Argentine writer
Esteban Echeverría
Argentine writer
Manuel Rojas
Chilean writer
Ezequiel Martínez Estrada
Argentine author
Ricardo Piglia
Argentine author and critic
José Bianco
Argentine writer and editor

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4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry