Quima Jaume i Carbó (1934–1993) was a

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Spanish

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. She was born in

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, and graduated from university with a degree in

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. Quima Jaume i Carbó was influenced by fellow female poets

Marta Pessarrodona Marta Pessarrodona y Artigues (born November 18, 1941) is a Catalan poet, storyteller and literary critic. She has also written essays and biographies. She is the author of books such as ''Primers dies de 1968'' (1968), ''Setembre 30'' (1969), '' ...

and

Rosa Leveroni Rosa Leveroni i Valls (1910–1985) was a Catalan poet and narrator. Born in Barcelona, she was influenced by the poet Carles Riba. Her work is published in ''Poesia'' (1981) and ''Contes'' (1981). She also wrote essays and literary criticism. She ...

, and the main theme of her poetry was love. Prominent in

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and literary associations, she died in

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. She was the author of '' Pels camins remolosos de la mar'' (1990) and the collection of verses, '' El temps passa a Cadaqués'' (Time Passes in Cadaqués) (1988).

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