Luis Palés Matos was a Puerto Rican poet who is credited with creating the poetry genre known as Afro-Antillano. He is also credited with writing the screenplay for the "Romance Tropical", the first Puerto Rican film with sound.
Luis Palés Matos Bust in Guayama, Puerto Rico
Guayama, officially the Autonomous Municipality of Guayama, is a city and municipality on the Caribbean coast of Puerto Rico. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 36,614. It is the center of the Guayama metropolitan area with a population of 68,442 in 2020.
Image: Parroquia San Antonio de Padua de Guayama, Puerto Rico
Image: Casa Cautiño Guayama PR
Image: Plaza Colón de Guayama
Image: Entrada de Guayama desde la Autopista