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Literature
Antropoesía and Cusco in Poetry
I write about Cusco, whether in the Imperial City or far away. Sometimes I write posts for this page, as…
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Literature
Peru Remembers Yesterday and Today Two of its Greatest Writers
Marked forever in the memories of Peruvians young and old, two of Perú’s greatest writers left this life on April…
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Literature
Nieto’s Song of the Wild Woman’s Retreat
Luís Nieto, the great poet of Cuzco and the author of the Romancero Cholo, does not just write of the…
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A Charango’s Biography, a Poem by Luis Nieto Miranda
After taking a break for a long while, Cuzco Eats brings you another poem from Cuzco’s great poet Luís Nieto…
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A Poem in Quechua, The Great Language of Cuzco
The Quechua language, although threatened, continues to live strongly in Cuzco. People often say that it claims between fifteen and…
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Literature
Treacherous Chola, a Poem by Luís Nieto Miranda
Luís Nieto MIranda's poem "La Chola Bandida" in translation.
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Cuzco’s Sicuani, Nieto’s Small Fatherland
Though he lived other places, the poet Luís Nieto MIranda´s life was marked by Sicuani, a major provincial city of…
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Wind and Flute Wail in Nieto’s Poem
Luís Nieto Miranda, the great poet of Cuzco, grasped the Andean landscape and people's interactions with it in this poem,…
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On the Edge of a Memory with Cuzco’s Luís Nieto Miranda
Cuzco’s celebrated poet, Luís Nieto Miranda draws on the traditions of romances to create a set of images of life…
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Nieto’s Romance of Song and Sorrow
Unrequited love, what could be more common and more human. Yet it is not the model of the couple dominant…
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