Famous Flamenco Poems by Famous Poets

These are examples of famous Flamenco poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous flamenco poems. These examples illustrate what a famous flamenco poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).

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Soledad

by Robert Hayden
 (And I, I am no longer of that world)

Naked, he lies in the blinded room
chainsmoking, cradled by drugs, by jazz
as never by any lover's cradling flesh.

Miles Davis coolly blows for him:
O pena negra, sensual Flamenco blues;
the red clay foxfire voice of Lady Day

(lady of the pure black magnolias)
sobsings her sorrow and loss and fare you well,
dryweeps the pain his...Read more of this...

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