Poet Marcos Martín Artiles

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Category: Literature · Subcategory: Literary street map

Winner of the Tomás Morales Poetry Prize in 1989, Marcos Martín Artiles (1951-2003) dedicated his professional life to teaching, giving classes in various institutes in the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Among his published works stand out: Pleitesía, Jarcia and Del minuto severo.



Your inalienable body

the only place,

the radical state,

the fleeting instant,

naked, unbound,

timeless, bare,

in you I would improvise

elusive eternity.

(Your surprising discovery. Del minuto severo )

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