Obra poética

Obra poética

Arrastra sus alas de ángel sonámbulo

como quien busca una puerta entre largos corredores

Triste de sí

Pulsando inútil las cuerdas más dulces

de mi alma

Quizás me existiera desde siempre

¿De qué ancho cielo habrá venido este huésped que no conozco?

Obra poética


Books by Rómulo Bustos Aguirre in ALAWiT

Rómulo Bustos Aguirre poesía escogida
Rómulo Bustos Aguirre + Emiro Santos García
Semantics of the World: selected poems
Rómulo Bustos Aguirre

About ALAWiT

ALAWiT is a resource for readers, writers, publishers, students and teachers interested in Afro-American and Latin American culture in general, and Afro-Latin American culture in particular. It gathers book covers, excerpts, bibliographic clues and digital downloads of works by black Latin American authors in original language and in translation.

The collection is developed to promote Afro-Latin American Writers in Translation: a series of critial editions of celebrated works in translation coordinated by professor Mark A. Sanders and aimed to advance research and academic reflection on the Black presence in Latin America and its influence across the Americas.