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Last Night in Coyoacán / Última noche en Coyoacán – Vicente Quirarte (1954 – 2026)

Gregorio Prieto (1897-1992) Retrato de Luis Cernuda , 1939
14/08/202614/08/2026 ~ Ernesto Priego

I translated another poem by Vicente Quirarte.

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The World / El Mundo – Vicente Quirarte (1954 – 2026)

Mexican Painter Lilia Carrillo She was a founding member of the Independent Salon in 1968. In 1969 she painted the mural La ciudad desbordada, contaminación del aire, to be exhibited in the Mexican Pavilion as part of the Osaka 70 World Fair in Japan.
13/08/2026 ~ Ernesto Priego

My translation of "El mundo", a 1991 poem by Vicente Quirarte.

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In Praise of the Vampire /Elogio del vampiro – Vicente Quirarte (1954 – 2026)

Nosferatu still
12/08/202612/08/2026 ~ Ernesto Priego

I translated a poem by Vicente Quirarte into English.

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Los seres queridos (una traducción de ‘The Dear Ones’, de Margaret Atwood)

25/11/202120/02/2025 ~ Ernesto Priego

I'd like to dedicate this version to my mother and my sister, who are fluent in the languages of love, care, and mourning.

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The Lockdown Chronicles Year 2- In Memoriam

27/01/202103/03/2021 ~ Ernesto Priego

100,000+ and counting. With apologies to W.H. Auden (1907–1973) and every Auden purist.

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‘Definitions’, in Visual Verse Vol. 8, Chapter 3 (January 2021)

22/01/2021 ~ Ernesto Priego

A new published poem by me in Visual verse, inspired by an image by Michael Easterling.

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Un no-poema pandémico

21/11/202025/01/2021 ~ Ernesto Priego

No-poesía diaria via Whatsapp.

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The Lockdown Chronicles 18: Walt

03/05/202003/03/2021 ~ Ernesto Priego

Walt sits and looks out.

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The Lockdown Chronicles 5: Emily

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14/04/202003/03/2021 ~ Ernesto Priego

For Emily, home is a holy thing.

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Face Masks

06/04/202006/04/2020 ~ Ernesto Priego

The question these mornings of birdsong

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The Burial of the Dead

01/04/202001/04/2020 ~ Ernesto Priego

I woke up this morning thinking/T.S. Eliot had no clue

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The Plague

30/03/202031/03/2020 ~ Ernesto Priego ~ 1 Comment

We should have known it well

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