page_title: Mornas (Eugénio Tavares collection)
section_title: "Morna aguada"
hierarchical_section_title: Mornas (Eugénio Tavares collection) / Selected morna poems / "Morna aguada"
caption_attribution_description: English: Monument to the emigrant, in Praia
context_page_description: Mornas - cantigas crioulas de Eugénio Tavares is a Capeverdean collection of morna poems published by Eugénio Tavares. His poems were the greatest in the nation during most of the 20th century.
  The collection covers the morna poems that he done from 1890 to 1930.
  A publication was printed in Luanda, Angola in 1969, then a Portuguese colony. It was one of the first written books in Cape Verdean Creole. It was published by the Liga dos Amigos de Cabo Verde.
context_section_description: One of the examples is "morna aguada":
  Se é pam vivê na es mal
  De ca tem
  Quem que q'rem,
  Ma'n q're morré sem luz
  Na nha cuz,
  Na es dor
  De dâ nha bida
  Na martirio de amor
caption: Monument to Emigrants new Nelson Mandela International Airport, Santiago Island's hub which features a quote from a poem by Eugénio Tavares
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