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'Ten poems of Alfonso Cortés. Translation.'

Translation of ten poems of Alfonso Cortes



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Cortés, Alfonso, 1893-1969 |


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1. Mimeographed Poem D.2 Cortés, Alfonso, 1893-1969; Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968. Translator. 1963 Emblems of a season of fury Translations from Spanish to English of the following poems by Alfonso Cortés: "La canción del espacio" ("Space Song"), "The Flower and the Fruit, "La gran plegaria" ("Great Prayer"), "The Three Sisters", "Almas sucios" ("Dirty Souls"), "Organ", "Air", "Aegeas in Prison", "Sundown", and "When You Point Your Finger". See also:  Cortés, Alfonso, 1893-1969 --> «detailed view» -->
2. Translation of Poetry D.5 Cortés, Alfonso, 1893-1969; Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968. Translator. 1963 Emblems of a season of fury In the bound volume of Merton: Collected Essays from the Merton Center Reading Room, Volume 2, page 174.
3. Translation of Poetry E.1 Cortés, Alfonso, 1893-1969; Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968. Translator. 1963 Emblems of a season of fury Translations from Spanish to English of the following poems by Alfonso Cortés: "La canción del espacio" ("Space Song"), "The Flower and the Fruit, "La gran plegaria" ("Great Prayer"), "The Three Sisters", "Almas sucios" ("Dirty Souls"), "Organ", "Air", "Aegeas in Prison", "Sundown", and "When You Point Your Finger". "Almas sucios" ("Dirty Souls") and "Organ" did not appear in Emblems but were later reproduced in The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton. The poem by Cortés titled “The Truth” replaced the two that were not included. See also:  Cortés, Alfonso, 1893-1969 --> «detailed view» -->