In 1955, Cántico, a periodical in Cordoba, publishes an issue dedicated to Cernuda. In 1956, he writes the first poems of Desolación de la Quimera. The following year, he publishes Poemas para un cuerpo, and also a controversial book, Estudios sobre poesía española contemporánea

Cántico’s tribute to Luis Cernuda, 1955