Synopsis

Nighttime mangrove It is a collection of poems in which the author evokes the living memory of Colombian Pacific, land of her ancestors, to weave a song of roots, water and Moons. The lunar cycles guide this lyrical journey, transforming the star into an archetype central: mother, refuge and luminescent force that accompanies the transition from pain to hope. 

In these verses, the mangrove reveals itself as a vital metaphor, a network of roots that anchor life and flowing waters., swings of being in constant motion between the shore of memory and The horizon of the diaspora. From the pianguas From cultivated by Afro-descendant women to the invocation of Yoruba orishas, the poetry collection evokes genealogies of resistance, maroon spirituality, and memories ancestral. 

Mosquera Garcés conjures up the pain of migration, of slavery and of colonial violence, But he does so to articulate a poetics of healing.: verses that They champion Ubuntu, community tenderness, and the right to inhabit a plural world. Nighttime mangrove is a dissident song and loving that intertwines nature, spirituality and politics in a gesture of poetic justice in the face of the colonial wound. 

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