María Emilia Lopez Merchan María Emilia Lopez Merchan was born in Caracas, Venezuela. She studied Psycho pedagogy and Fine Arts at the Cristobal Rojas School of Arts, which lead her to develop the area of children’s creativity in her career. Since 1989 she has taken poetry courses with Cecilia Ortiz, Yolanda Pantin, Rafael Cadenas, Alfredo Silva Estrada and Belkis Arredondo. She has published several poems as well as children’s stories.
*Estos poemas, pertenecen al poemario inédito: Ánima, de María Emilia López Merchán.
*These poems were taken from the unpublished book: Spirit, writtenby María Emilia López Merchán.
Es un nuevo hogar la forma que habito efervescente me envuelve
The effervescent form which I inhabit Is a new home It shrouds me in
hace olvidar mi regreso la eficiencia con la cual guardaba mi envoltura
It makes me forget to return to the method that I used to keep my wrapper 76
