This poet imagines sprinkling rose dust on the urn containing the ashes of her lover in another poem, and the poems "The Prayer" and "Dolor" were also inspired by the suicide of that lover, Romelio Ureta, who also figures in her collection Tala.
One poem by this author repeatedly declares that "in a land without a name I shall die", and another poem compares life to the crushing of grapes in a wine press. This poet imagines sprinkling rose dust on the urn containing the ashes of her lover in another poem, and the poems "The Prayer" and "Dolor" were also inspired by the suicide of that lover, Romelio Ureta, who also figures in her collection Tala. The author of Sonnets of Death and Desolacion, For 10 points, name this female Chilean poet.
One poem by this author repeatedly declares that "in a land without a name I shall die", and another poem compares life to the crushing of grapes in a wine press.
Gabriela Mistral