On April 25, the Bogotá Book Fair began, which goes until May 11 and allows various authors, both known and emerging, to announce their talent and ability for literary works.
Recently, The talent of one of the youngest poets of this edition came to light, María José Monroy Barón, who with his book Where is the rainbow when there is eclipse? different themes for your readers to feel identified with their writings.
María José, who was born in 2008, is the youngest of a family made up of her father, mother and sister. Currently, he attends the last year of Baccalaureate in Bogotá and experiences being in the filbo as a promise of the new poetry writers in the capital.
In Where is the rainbow when there is eclipse?, María José touches songs such as Loves, heartbreak, dawn, seas, oceans, lights, shadows, absences, familyamong others, and hopes that with their letters, people will find answers to their questions and comfort, in case of needing it.
“In every poem and line I feel reflected. There, through the verses, I express my emotions, feelings and answers. Each poem expresses a lot of what I am, of what I am looking for and what connects me with the deep of my being. Where is the rainbow when there is eclipse?, is part of what I am “, The young writer assured.
According to Monroy, the title of this book translates into the peace of mind of seeing the rainbow and the feeling of uncertainty generated by an eclipse. “I hope the eclipse never ends, that the sea does not separate from the sand, that the engine of the heart is its speed, The flowers do not finish flourishing, trips remain in rocket, love is not lost, romance does not extinguish, the family lasts, friends accompany, books continue in ink, ”he concluded.