“Ama tu ritmo” by Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario (Prosas profanas y otros poemas, 1896-1901): 
AT FIRST I really struggled to start drawing this poem by Dario,
but its mathematical pulse kept me going …
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Love this. The poem and the drawings flow with such energy and mathematical mystery. I feel it’s animated.
Amazing stuff! I have never come across Ruben Dario before, but thanks for the nudge to learn more about him (and to check out your illustrations for “A Roosevelt”). I love how you mirror the back and forth of the wordplay with your use of black and white space 🙂
Muchas gracias… I hear the city of Leon (Nicaragua) (the poet’s birthplace & gravesite) is putting on an exhibition of Dario’s papers next month.
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La matemática de Ruben Dario