{"id":480438,"date":"2025-08-28T23:02:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/at-90-years-old-hungria-vazquez-hernandez-celebrates-more-than-half-a-century-of-poetry-and-literary-teaching\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T23:08:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T03:08:37","slug":"at-90-years-old-hungria-vazquez-hernandez-celebrates-more-than-half-a-century-of-poetry-and-literary-teaching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/at-90-years-old-hungria-vazquez-hernandez-celebrates-more-than-half-a-century-of-poetry-and-literary-teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"At 90 years old, Hungr\u00eda V\u00e1zquez Hern\u00e1ndez celebrates more than half a century of poetry and literary teaching."},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.- The Dominican writer Hungr\u00eda V\u00e1zquez Hern\u00e1ndez, with over 90 years of life and a prolific literary career, stated that writing has always been an act of discipline, authenticity, and dedication.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThat which has come out from my self lived in my mind\u2026 nobody taught me. I am self-taught. Nobody taught me how to write a press article, nor a poem, nor a song. I learned everything on my own,\u201d expressed the author, who currently resides in New York.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nDuring the interview, he revealed the magnitude of his work \u201cWaterfall of Poems\u201d, which contains 5,600 poems in a single copy: \u201c<strong>That&#8217;s true, all from our brain. There is not a word that is not ours. It is an effort of more than 50 years of life dedicated to poetry<\/strong>\u201d.\n\nRegarding his relationship with Dominican history, V\u00e1zquez Hern\u00e1ndez explained that his book &#8220;Poetic Compilation on Doctor Joaqu\u00edn Balaguer&#8221; includes verses dedicated to the former president: &#8220;The master of masters, because intelligence closes, knows his own by walking for example. He is a legislated being of gold.&#8221;\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regarding the importance of his works, he emphasized that his motivation is to leave a legacy for new generations: \u201cA book can change a life, but also a society. I would like to be one of those who competes, that my works are also read\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\nV\u00e1zquez Hern\u00e1ndez, author of &#8220;A Poem for Every Day&#8221;, &#8220;Straight to the Point&#8221; and &#8220;My Poetic Brushstrokes&#8221;, called on the youth: &#8220;A writer is an eternal apprentice; every day begins anew in front of the blank page. Error also teaches. 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