In an interview with Judith Kerman in Havana in 1996, prominent Cuban poet Nancy Morejón provided some insights into the literary significance of Dulce María for contemporary Cuban writers. Morejón sees Dulce María's work leading the way in development of Cuban women's literature, providing them with a strong role model. But she feels it is not likely to be imitated.

{Audio Link: Nancy Morejón on Dulce María’s significance}