Cuban poetry

Cuban poet on Anna Bensi and her mother: "Dignity cannot fall into a gray lethargy."

Lyrical lament of a poet: between the "Judas of the government" and "a future that does not arrive"

I pray to the Virgin of a Cuban poet: "Save us with your warrior spirit; Cuba needs you."

“The dignity has gone grazing in a barren field”: heart-wrenching verses from a Cuban poet

"To die in Cuba is a simple procedure... a line we stand in quietly," laments the Cuban poet

Cuban poet: "Here we are, without 'little horse', without transformer, without electricity and without hopes."

Cuban poet: "We have become a country of trash."

"Ask how the thirst of an Island is quenched": poet and journalist from Matanzas

The terrible "ostentation," "crime," and "sin" committed by a Cuban poet

"Enduring in silence is not worthy of a medal": a heart-wrenching Cuban poem for those who have departed

Raúl Torres did it again: "poem" to the ICAP after Marco Rubio's sanctions

"The price skyrocketed and I can't control myself": Cuban decimist sings about oil

A heart-wrenching poem to the "Cuban Protective Society" that "is based in Florida."

"The House Stands Empty": A Cuban theater artist and professor envisions her departure and portrays the island's migration crisis

"Where did we leave off that everything is upside down?" questions the Cuban poet and researcher

Involuntary symbolism of the Cuban Institute of the Book: Poetry collection “Migraciones” presented on July 11

Cuban creator: "How is it that they try to shove a crab in your face?"

Rita Donte delivers a powerful message for Cuba: "Light the candle."

The Cuban poet Oscar Kessel has passed away

Cuban poet jokes about "the thing": "And if Donald Trump doesn't come, I'm going to go get him."

They dedicate a guajira decima to the pupil of the Castros in Cuba: Is Díaz-Canel a man with guidance?

"The majority people... bets on itself": Striking verses by Pedro Luis Ferrer in this moment of Cuba

"I don’t want my country to be bombed": the poem that describes today’s Cuba

"Where are you, guys?": The poem about the abandonment of pre-university students in the countryside that has gone viral

They celebrate the birthday of Cuban poetess Isabel Mendoza, who survives in poverty

Cuban literature in mourning following the death of poet Lina de Feria

Poetess Isabel Mendoza ends up begging for alms in Santiago de Cuba to be able to eat

When solutions are lacking, verses abound: The new official manifesto on Cubadebate

UNEAC celebrates the poet Delfín Prats: From ostracism and censorship to "an essential figure of our literature"

Holguín poet dies while living on the streets

The Cuban writer and curator Osvaldo Sánchez Crespo, a key figure in contemporary art in Latin America, passed away in Mexico

Sandro Castro in his delusions evokes José Martí and the Cubans react: "Oh Fidel, come down in spikes!"

Cuban in Tampa goes viral reciting an emotional poem about Cuba: "I had to replay the video because I was crying."

A chilling song by poets from Holguín honors young lives lost in an explosion: "You are in mourning, my land."

Orlando Rossardi, a prominent Cuban writer and researcher, has passed away

Cuban in Miami dedicates rap poetry for a free Cuba

Poem of a Cuban in Miami: "Now I have as a neighbor an old man who was a cederista"

Stoning of the home of a Cuban writer and opposition figure in Holguín

Antolín el Pichón recites verses of passion to Aly Sánchez

Cuban grandfather composes a décima for Díaz-Canel: “I recommend you pack up and leave.”

Cuban poet Manuel Díaz Martínez has passed away in Spain

Nancy Morejón is stripped of her honorary presidency from a poetic event in France

They ask France to withdraw the honorary presidency of a poetry event from Nancy Morejón

Cuban poet and essayist Lourdes Gil passes away in the United States

Original videos of the self-incrimination of poet Heberto Padilla are being disseminated

The "Ateje" Awards honor Alabau, Morelli, and Moreno

About Delfín Prats

National Literature Award 2022 to the Cuban poet Delfín Prats

Criminals assault and rob the home of Holguín poet Delfín Prats

Writer Ghabriel Pérez dedicates poem to the migration exodus in Holguín: “The cross of my hill is leaving.”

Cuban dedicates poem to the Cuban exodus: "My Space is for Sale"

The City of Alcalá Poetry Award is presented to writer Katherine Bisquet

Young Cuban wins the prestigious Loewe Poetry Prize

A heartbreaking poem by a Cuban father goes viral: "I will return, Mom."

Alexis Díaz-Pimienta starts as a professor at a university in Spain: "Let those with brakes stop."

The film that I enjoy making

Nicolás, Guillén with Padilla and Batista before Orígenes

Cremata and Lili Rentería recreate a poem by Dulce María Loynaz

Mother of Doctor Alexander Figueredo: "Don't come back even if you are sad and my hands are older."

Literary critic Enrique Saínz de la Torriente has passed away