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Anda Jaleo
Anda Jaleo · Federico García Lorca y La ArgentinaFederico García Lorca ( Fuente Vaqueros , Granada , June 5, 1898 - on the way from Víznar to Alfacar , Granada , August 18, 1936) was a Spanish poet, playwright and prose writer . Ascribed to the Generation of '27 , he was the most influential and popular poet of 20th -century Spanish literature and as a playwright he is considered one of the pinnacles of 20th-century Spanish theater . He was assassinated by the rebel side a month after the coup d'état that sparked the start of the Spanish Civil War ...
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Garc%C3%ADa_Lorca
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Garc%C3%ADa_Lorca
Encarnación López Júlvez , known artistically as La Argentinita ( Buenos Aires , March 3, 1898 – New York , September 24, 1945), was a Spanish-Argentine dancer, choreographer, canzonetist and flamenco dancer , sister of the dancer and choreographer Pilar López Júlvez . She was recognized in her lifetime as the highest expression of flamenco of her time ...
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Argentinita
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Argentinita
I climbed a green pine tree
To see if I could spot her
And all I saw was the dust
Of the car that was carrying her
Come on, commotion, commotion;
The commotion is over
And now the shooting begins
On the street of walls
They killed a dove
With my hands I will cut
The flowers from its crown ...
https://genius.com/Federico-garcia-lorca-anda-jaleo-lyrics
To see if I could spot her
And all I saw was the dust
Of the car that was carrying her
Come on, commotion, commotion;
The commotion is over
And now the shooting begins
On the street of walls
They killed a dove
With my hands I will cut
The flowers from its crown ...
https://genius.com/Federico-garcia-lorca-anda-jaleo-lyrics