Ramon Lopez Velarde Biography
Ramón López Velarde (June 15, 1888 – June 19, 1921) was a Mexican poet. His work is generally considered to be postmodern, but is unique for its subject matter. He achieved great fame in his native land, to the point of being considered Mexico's national poet.
Mi madrina invitaba a mi prima Agueda
A que pasara el día con nosotros,
Y mi prima llegaba
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A fuerza de quererte
Me he convertido, Amor, en alma en pena.
¿Por qué, Fuensanta mía,
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A mi paso y al azar te desprendiste
Como el fruto más profano
Que pudiera concederme la benévola
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Me arrancaré, mujer, el imposible
Amor de melancólica plegaria,
Y aunque se quede el alma solitaria
Huirá la fe de mi pasión risible.
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