On December 21st, Eddy Guzman presented the exhibition “La Verdadera Yo” (The real me) inspired by the book written by the Dominican artist Olivette Santoni. The artist prepared a collection of drawings, paintings, and altarpieces to illustrate the poems that make up her book of poetry and drawings named in the same way, “La Verdadera […]
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A night of “Poetry under the moon” in honor of Dr. José López Larache
A few weeks ago, members of the Casa de Campo and La Romana community got together in honor of José F. López Larache with a poetry reading in La Aldea Cultural Santa Rosa de Lima, hosted by Jenny Polanco. Dr. José López is a renowned doctor who lives in La Romana and runs an important medical […]
A beautiful poetry reading from Jose Lopez
On Monday the 28th of March, Patricia and Gustavo Cisneros invited special guests from the Casa de Campo and La Romana community to an event in honor of Jose F. Lopez Larache with a poetry reading from Lopez’s new book ‘Las Garzas del Batey No Tienen Apellido.’
The Gas Station Poet of Jarabacoa: Te Soñe
On a recent trip to Jarabacoa, I met a very talented poet in the most unlikely of places. While stopping for gas a man came up to the car asking for money, because, he said, he was trying to publish a book of poetry. Not overly convinced but impressed and amused by his creative way […]
