Amor, Guadalupe (1920–)
Amor, Guadalupe (1920–)
Mexican poet. Born in 1920 in Mexico.
Through her metaphysical poetry, widely read in Mexico, explored the human condition; writings include Yo soy mi casa (I Am My House, 1946), Circulo de anguista (Circle of Anguish, 1948), Polvo (Dust, 1949), Como reina de barajas (Queen of Cards, 1966), A mí me ha dado en escriber sonetos (I Have Taken to Writing Sonnets, 1981), and Soy dueña del universo (I Am the Mistress of the Universe, 1984).
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