El Balcón

Federico García Lorca 1898 (Fuente Vaqueros) – 1936 (Alfacar)



Si muero
Dejad el balcón abierto

El niño come naranjas
(Desde mi balcón lo veo)

El segador siega el trigo
(Desde mi balcón lo siento)

Si muero
Dejad el balcón abierto

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 23, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AB xx xb AB
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 179
Words 33
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2

Federico García Lorca

Federico del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús García Lorca was a Spanish poet, dramatist and theatre director. García Lorca achieved international recognition as an emblematic member of the Generation of '27. He was executed by Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War. In 2008, a Spanish judge opened an investigation into Lorca's death. The García Lorca family eventually dropped objections to the excavation of a potential gravesite near Alfacar. However, no human remains were found. more…

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