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Sonetos de la Muerte
Sonetos de la Muerte (Sonnets of Death) is a work by the union after their deaths. It is claimed by Chilean experts,
Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral, first published in 1914. The such as Cedomil Goic, that the publication of the Sonnets
work was awarded first prize in the Juegos Florales, a na- of Death marks the beginning of modern poetry in Chilean
tional literary contest. literature.
The Sonnets of Death were inspired by the suicide of The untranslated text of the poem may be found here
Mistral’s former lover, Romelio Ureta, in which she
claims for his love, argues jealousy and discusses their re-
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