Mexican poetry synthesizes indigenous and foreign traditions, resulting in a rich cultural amalgam. These four programs explore the roots of contemporary Mexican poetry by bringing together many of Mexico’s finest poets for a series of in-depth discussions about poetic form, technique, and the poetry life. Engaging video and computer graphics complement the readings and commentary of the poets. Spanish, 4-part series, 30 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : Flor de Cacto: Para Empezar... ?Que es la Poesia? | Flor de Cacto: La Imagen | Flor de Cacto: La Metafora | Flor de Cacto: Mas Alla de las Palabras

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