If you know early twentieth century poetry, then you probably have read Federico García Lorca’s “Romance sonámbulo” a few times. If not, then I encourage you to. It’s, from what I gather, part of a collection of Lorca’s poetry (Romancero gitano) that co-opts a traditional nationalistic form to express something rather antithetical to the officialContinue reading “Lorca & Words & Borrowing”
