The Puerto Rican Literature Project

Luis Antonio Miranda was born in 1896 in Ciales, Puerto Rico and died in 1975. He was a poet, essayist, and journalist. He was a member of the Academia Puertorriqueña de la Lengua Española and occupied its R seat from 1955 to 1975. Miranda contributed to the literary magazine La Revista Blanca and Revista de Puerto Rico. His work includes Abril florido (Tipografía Real Hermanos, 1918), El rosario de doña Inés (1919), Albas sentimentales (Editorial Fraguada, 1923), and El árbol lleno de cantos (Empresa Florete, 1946), among others.

Works Cited

Academia Puertorriqueña de la Lengua Española, https://www.academiapr.org/?view=article&id=170:sillones-academicos&catid=37.

Arana Soto, Salvador. Diccionario de temas regionalistas en la poesía puertorriqueña, Editorial Club de la Prensa, 1961, p. 254. HathiTrust, https://hdl.handle.net/2027/txu.059173023354823?urlappend=%3Bseq=266%3Bownerid=13510798887490292-272. 

“Ciales, Puerto Rico.” Boricua Online, https://boricuaonline.com/en/ciales-puerto-rico/. 

Miranda, Luis Antonio. “Canto a la independencia.” Revista de Puerto Rico, vol. 2, no. 10, July 1922, pp. 25-27. HathiTrust, https://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433116110911?urlappend=%3Bseq=873%3Bownerid=119617983-891.