Alfonsina Storni (Sala Capriasca, May 29, 18921 2 3 4 - Mar del Plata, Argentina, October 25, 1938) was a poet and writer modernismo.5 Argentina His parents, owners of a brewery in San Juan, returned to Switzerland in 1891. And in 1896 returned to Argentina with Alfonsina, who was born during the couple's stay in the European country. In San Juan, he attended the kindergarten and developed the first part of his childhood. In the early twentieth century, the family moved to Rosario (Santa Fe), where his mother founded a home school and his father set up a cafe near the railway station Rosario Central. Alfonsina worked as a waitress in the family business, but given that this work did not like independence and got a job as an actress. Later he would travel several provinces in a theater tour