María Magdalena Domínguez Domínguez

María Magdalena Domínguez Domínguez (11 July 1922 - 18 August 2021) was a Spanish poet of Galicia.

Biography María Magdalena Domínguez Domínguez was born in the village of Mos, Province of Pontevedra, 11 July 1922. From a young age, she was fond of reading, especially poetry and she always had a great desire to learn. Her mother taught her to read and write in Galician, and also how to speak Spanish before she started school.

While still in school, Domínguez was inspired by the writings of Rosalía de Castro, as well as Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, and Álvaro Cunqueiro among others.

Domínguez died 18 August 2021. The city of Mos will name its new library in her honor.

Selected works Poetry in Galician Alborada do Val da Louriña, 1986. Colleita de soños tristes, 1990. Alborada do Val da Louriña, 1992. Retrancas, 1993. Sementeira de soños, 1994. Amores na lúa, 1998. Tempos de chorar, 2001. ¿A quen lle dou unha estrela?, 2005. Alma de can, 2009.

Children's literature in Galician O baúl das lembranzas: poemas para nenos, 2005.

Poetry in Spanish Un nuevo amanecer, 1991. Como él manantial, 1993. Mariposas de invierno, 1994. En el doblaron lanas campanas, 1998. Sueños de cristal, 2001. Golondrinas en él cielo, 2005.