José María Heredia
1803–1839
Cuba, 1803–1839. The first great Romantic poet of the Spanish language in the Americas; his sublime odes to Niagara, the hurricane and the ruins of Cholula gave the New World a Romantic voice. His work is in the public domain.
- En el Teocalli de Cholula (1820)
- En una tempestad (1822)
- A Emilia (1824)
- A la estrella de Venus (1825)
- Calma en el mar (1825)
- Inmortalidad (1825)
- La melancolía (1825)