I have seen it all, I have seen the storm, I don’t fear the tides...’ These first few lines from a poem introduced in the ...
It’s vividly evoked: music, violence, mud, heat, yellow fever, in a labyrinth of opera halls and coffee houses, brothels and swamps. Herrera sets particular emphasis on the city’s ugliest ...
The Role of Complexity Traditionally, complexity has been a hallmark of great poetry. Works like Eliot’s The Waste Land or Dickinson’s enigmatic musings invite readers into a labyrinth of ...