Portrait of Ernesto Cardenal

Ernesto Cardenal

Ernesto Cardenal is a Nicaraguan poet, liberation theologian, and Catholic priest. He was a nominee for the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature and was Nicaragua’s Minister of Culture for nearly a decade. (updated 7/2010)

“Interview with Ernesto Cardenal” conducted by Mary Morris and Richard Falk and translated by Jonathan Cohen appeared in AGNI 23.

AGNI has published the following work:

Vision from the Blue Plane-Window

Poetry by Ernesto Cardenal Translated from the Spanish by Jonathan Cohen

New Ecology

Poetry by Ernesto Cardenal Translated from the Spanish by Jonathan Cohen

The Parrots

Poetry by Ernesto Cardenal Translated from the Spanish by Jonathan Cohen

At the Tomb of the Guerrilla

Poetry by Ernesto Cardenal Translated from the Spanish by Jonathan Cohen

Founding of the Latin American Association for Human Rights

Poetry by Ernesto Cardenal Translated from the Spanish by Jonathan Cohen
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