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José Franco

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José Franco is a poet from Panama.

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Biography

Early years

Born in Calobre, a city in the Province of Veraguas of Panama.

Education

Adulthood

  • Served Ambassador to Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay

Literary Works

  • Smilla en Flor, 3 editions (1973 - 1985)
  • La Sangre Derramada (1984)
  • Una Cruz Verde en el Camino (1979)
  • Coplas y Fábulas a Pelusa (199)
  • Redobles al Amanecer (1977)
  • Horas Testimoniales (1976)
  • Poemas a mi Patria (1975)
  • Patria Sagrada (1974)
  • Dormir con los Muertos (1974)
  • Cantares a la Revolución (1972)
  • Proyecto de la Constitución Política de la República de Panamá (1972)
  • Patria de Dolor y Llanto (1961)
  • Panamá Defendida, 20 editions (1958 - 1989)
  • Sollozos Anónimos (1955)
  • El Panteón de los Callejones (1990)
  • Las Luciérnagas de la Muerte (1992)

Awards

  • 1985 - The National Award for Journalism (Seccion Columna)
  • 1984 - The National Award for Journalism (for an Editorial)
  • 1979 - The Ricardo Miró National Poetry Award for "Una Cruz Verde en el Camino"
  • 1976 - The Ricardo Miró National Theater Award for "Redobles al Amanecer"
  • 1975 - The Ricardo Miró national Poetry Award for "Horas Testimoniales"
  • 1964 - The National Poetry Award (Honorable Mention) for "Panamá Defendida"
  • 1965 - The National Literary Award for "Décimas a mi Patria"
  • 1956 - The Bellas Artes Award of the Ministry of Education for "Sollozos Anónimos"
  • 1947 - The Student Federation of Panama Award

References

Franco, José. "Las Luciernagas de la Muerte." Editorial Universitaria, Panama: 1995. ISBN 8483850184.


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