Iris Pavón (1906–1951) was an Argentine poet and writer.
Iris Pavón (1906–1951) was an Argentine poet and writer.
Pavón was born in 1906 in the small pampas town of Loberia. [1] She later relocated to Deán Funes, Cordoba and then to Cruz del Eje, where she came to maturity as a writer.
Anarchist in her beliefs, [2] Pavón was very vocal on issues of social justice. She took up the pen on behalf of the Bragado case of 1931 and the Sacco-Vanzetti case in the US. [1] She contributed to radical journals such as Reconstruir . She was imprisoned in 1944 alongside her partner Marcos Dukelsky. [1]
Among her poems is "Huesos", dedicated to a worker who died during the construction of the Cruz del Eje dam. A collection of her texts, from the 1920s to the 1940s, was published two years after her death under the title Pasión de Justicia. [3] It was reprinted in 2019.
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