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Carmelo Guillén

Catedrático de Lengua y Literatura españolas desde 1979. Dirige la colección Adonáis desde 2003.

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Charles Péguy or the commandment of hope

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of the thinker and, above all, poet Charles Péguy who, with his macro-poems, revolutionized modern poetic language on the basis of a repetitive poetry, full of images, of deep theological significance and attentive to the mysteries of the tenderness of God's heart.

Carmelo Guillén

24 Oct 2023

Joaquín Antonio Peñalosa. Love with humor is written

Peñalosa's poetic work is beginning to be recognized in Spain not only for the freshness and timeliness of his voice, but also for the emotive power of his verse and, above all, for his ability to ennoble any reality, with a sense of humor -a humor full of kindness- being one of his most characteristic traits, no matter what the subject.

Carmelo Guillén

20 Jul 2023

Christian Bobin. The immobile traveler

Christian Bobin is one of those writers who should be reread from time to time. Surprising for his ability to show the brighter side of reality, Bobin is capable of making us see that everyday life is the most prodigious and fruitful thing that one can contemplate and be grateful for, something so within the reach of anyone.

Carmelo Guillén

22 May 2023

Wisława Szymborska. The poet of "I don't know"

She is considered one of the most intense and transparent voices of contemporary world poetry. With twelve collections of poems, she stands out for her technical mastery, sharpness, wit, irony and lyrical closeness, illuminating with her poetry the reality, particularly the everyday.

Carmelo Guillén

8 Mar 2023

Luis López Anglada: "Don't miss me tomorrow".

Master of the sonnet, his poetic voice is easily recognizable for its classicism, its transparency, its fervor, its fluidity, its human simplicity and its positive breath, managing to create from the most vivid emotion a very personal world where beauty is a constant flow of inspiration and joy.

Carmelo Guillén

10 Jan 2023

Carlos Murciano: "A successive yearning".

A poet of wide registers, his poetic work is easily recognizable by his mastery of metrical forms, the variety of themes -among which stand out those related to his own adventure of living- and his refined, ingenious and apparently simple style, always in constant search for expression.

Carmelo Guillén

26 Nov 2022

José García Nieto. "Love me more, Lord, to win you".

Poet of vivid catholic roots, masterful sonneteer, promoter of much of the post-war poetry, he has been considered one of the greatest contemporary lyricists, with a great variety of tones and registers, always in continuous evolution. Returning to his verses is an encounter with the poetic creation of the most acclaimed classical tradition.

Carmelo Guillén

19 Sep 2022

Voices of the Spanish Golden Century

Carmelo Guillén recommends the reading of Voices of the Spanish Golden Centuryby José Ignacio Peláez Albendea.

Carmelo Guillén

3 Mar 2022

Leopoldo Panero (1909-1962). The everyday and the transcendent

Leopoldo Panero, a poet inspired by depth and cordiality, emerges in recent times with the same fervor as in the forties and fifties of the last century, when his lyrical work revealed the human quality of a poet who wrote poetry attentive to daily life and the most universal realities.

Carmelo Guillén

18 Feb 2022

Daniel Cotta, from the luminary of a living faith

One of the most powerful and personal young voices of Spanish religious poetry is that of Daniel Cotta, who in a couple of poetic deliveries has managed to make of his lyrical creation a place of enthusiasm, of daily celebration and of inescapable encounter with God.

Carmelo Guillén

15 Dec 2021

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