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Vergüense wins national prize for poet Gustavo Batista

Vergüense wins national prize for poet Gustavo Batista

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Elpidio González with his poemary "Tremor and fall" was selected as a winner of the Nobel National Prize for Young Poetry Gustavo Batista Cedeño version 2022, that organizes the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) through the Letras department of the National Direction of The Arts.

The Jaiko Jiménez Cain, Melitón Robles Esquina and Mariafeli Domínguez have been an expert and have been put up with a detailed analysis of the 28 poemaries that have been applying to the public call for this contest and have agreed to issue their decision in favor of the work of elpidio González, registered with the pseudonym Shabalistic.

"Tremor and fall" He deserved his appreciation because his 335 verses saw his use of bold and correct expressive burden. He with subtlety mixed his reference to the book of Genesis, expressed in his heading, to give coherence and cohesion to his poemary, applauding the style of well-run and billed versombalism with rhythm and cadency.

Other poemaries have to be highlighted as "Flawless Searchand under the pseudonym Zenit andRoads of Geawith the pseudonym Cryptotis Endersi. The poemary.Contemporary man, under the pseudonym Anonimato was ruled out by his failure to meet the challenges of his contest.

 

About the Winner

He was born in Santiago de Veraguas. He holds his first tale, "To lose his head," with his work. Burned ricein 2016, she won the first tale place at the contest organized by the Panamanian Institute of Labour Studies (IPEL). In 2017 she won the José María Sánchez National Counting Competition with the collection Brief urban and label manualpublished by the Editorial of the University of Technology of Panama. Also wins the University of Panama University of Poesy contest with the work Behind the sea.