Description: (Referred to as the Second-Most-Important Nicaraguan Poet)
Alfonso Cortes, a renowned Nicaraguan poet, became a prominent figure in his country's literary scene after the Modernismo era initiated by Rubén Darío. Cortes made significant contributions to Nicaraguan literature, showcasing his poetic talent. Despite facing mental health challenges later in life, he persevered and created influential works, with "Song of Space" being a standout piece. Cortes's lasting legacy lives on through his impactful presence in Nicaraguan literature.