Edilson Afonso Ferreira

Edilson Afonso Ferreira, 78 years,,is a Brazilian poet who writes in English rather than in Portuguese. He begins to write at age 67, after retiring as an bank employee. Since then, he counts more than 280 different publications in lnternational selected literary journals in English language. He lives in a smal town, Formiga, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, with wife, three sons and a granddaughter. Has published his first poetry collection, Lonely Sailor, One Hundred Poems, on London, in November 2018. See more at www.edilsonmeloferreira.com, where he is always updating his works. Also, he published a second poetry book, Joie de Vivre - Caressing our Joy, with 50 new poems, in April 2022.