was an Argentine Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic ,
is the second largest country in South America by land area,
after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces
and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... A poet is a person who
writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his
work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning
that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have
existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have
produced works that vary... famous for his "Poesía vertical "
(Vertical poetry). He published fourteen volumes of poetry in
all, numbered successively 1 to 14, under the general title
"Poesía vertical ", the first appearing in 1958 and the final
one posthumously in 1997. A fifteenth volume was edited by his
wife, the poet and critic Laura Cerrato, and published after his
death. W.S. Merwin published a bilingual selection of Juarroz'
poems in 1977 (Kayak Books) which was re-issued in an enlarged
edition in 1987 (North P