José María Egas
José María Egas was an Ecuadorian poet. Many of his poems were turned into the lyrics of "pasillos". Egas studied law at the University of Guayaquil graduated in 1927. He was then active as a lawyer and journalist, but became best known for his poetry, being appointed national poet laureate in 1976. He served as a professor at the University of Guayaquil.Works
- Poesía: Unción
- Unción y otros poemas
- El milagro ; Unción
- El milagro y Otros poemas
- Canto a Guayaquil
- Poesías completas
In anthologies:
