Unpublished Lorca verses discovered on back of manuscript
Hey, so check this out! Some unpublished lines by Federico García Lorca were found on the back of a manuscript owned by musician Miguel Poveda. These lines, which are believed to have been written in 1933, are hidden behind the poem 'Gacela de la raíz amarga.' The excerpt includes lines about a clock and returning to a place he left behind. Pepa Merlo, an expert on Lorca, mentioned that these lines had been overlooked because of their location and highlighted how important they are for grasping Lorca's writing style. RTVE shared the news about this exciting discovery.
Key facts
- Unpublished verses attributed to Federico García Lorca discovered
- Found by musician Miguel Poveda on reverse of manuscript
- Verses located behind poem 'Gacela de la raíz amarga'
- Believed to have been written in 1933
- Text includes lines about time and absence
- Lorca expert Pepa Merlo commented on the find
- Merlo said the text was overlooked due to its location
- Discovery revealed by RTVE
Entities
Artists
- Federico García Lorca
- Miguel Poveda
- Pepa Merlo
Institutions
- RTVE