Ernesto Cardenal: Quick Facts
Facts
| Born | January 20, 1925 • Granada • Nicaragua |
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| Died | March 1, 2020 (aged 95) • Managua • Nicaragua |
| Notable Works | “Cosmic Canticles” • “Epigramas” • “Flights of Victory” • “In Cuba” • “Nueva Antología poética” • “Origin of the Species, and Other Poems” • “Pluriverse: New and Selected Poems” • “Prayer for Marilyn Monroe, and Other Poems” • “El estrecho dudoso” • “The Psalms of Struggle and Liberation” • “To Live Is to Love” • “Zero Hour and Other Documentary Poems” |
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