Juana Ines De La Cruz was born November 12, 1621 in San Miguel Nepantla, Tepetlixpa, Mexico. She was a nun. She defended women's rights in Mexico. She died in Mexico City, Mexico, on April 17, 1695 at the age of 75.
Beautiful face That like a daisy opens its petals to the sun So do you Open your face to me as I turn the page. Enchanting smile Any man would be under your spell, Oh, beauty of a magazine. How many poems have been written to you? How many Dantes have written to you, Beatrice? To your obsessive illusion To you manufacture fantasy. But today I won't make one more Cliché And write this poem to you. No, no more clichés.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal Facts On Hugo Born- February 1, 1874, Landstraße, Vienna, Austria Movies- Der Rosenkavalier , Everyman Plays- Jedermann , Der Schwierige , Electra: A Tragedy in One Act , Die Lästigen , Venice Saved Parents- Father: Hugo August Peter Hofmann Mother: Edler von Hofmannsthal Austrian prodigy novelist librettist narrator https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hugo-von-Hofmannsthal About The Poem Experience The valley of dusk was filled With a silver-grey fragrance, like the moon Seeping through clouds. But it wasn't night. The silver-grey fragrance of the dark valley Caused my sleepy thoughts to blur, And silently I sank into the weaving, Transparent sea and left my life. What wonderful flowers there were, With dark chalices glowing! A maze of plants Through which a yellow-red light, as if from topazes, glowed in warm streams. All Was filled with a deep swelling Of melanch...
Happiness is achieved walking thus Happiness is achieved for you, walking Thus, on the edge of a knife blade To our eyes you are a wavering gleam, Afoot, tense ice that fractures; So who loves you most cannot touch you. If you come spirits invaded With sadness and brighten them, your morning Is sweet and troubled like the best on high. But nothing compensates for the cry of the child Whose ball is on flight among the houses Website this came from http://poetsofmodernity.xyz/POMBR/Italian/Montale.htm#anchor_Toc326745983 https://www.goodfreephotos.com/albums/other-landscapes/women-sitting-on-grass-looking-at-landscape.jpg Eugenio Montale was born on October 12, 1896 at Genoa. He studied literature at the University of Genoa. In 1927 he moved to Florence to work for a publishing house He was the director of the Gabinetto Vieusseux from 1929 to 1938. The subject of Montales poetry is the human condition. Website this came from http://biography.your...
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