Selected Poems

Selected Poems

by Rafael Cabrera

This collection presents a selection of poems by Rafael Cabrera, a Mexican poet, diplomat, and medical doctor. The poems were originally published in The Stratford Journal in 1919 and were translated by Alice Stone Blackwell. Cabrera's work explores themes of love, nature, life, and death, often with a lyrical and melancholic tone. His poems reflect his deep connection to his Mexican heritage and his sensitivity to the complexities of human experience.

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