Henriqueta Lisboa (1901–1985) was a Brazilian writer.

She was awarded the Prêmio Machado de Assis for her lifetime achievement by the Brazilian Academy of Letters.

[1] She is famous for her well-chosen words to create powerful poems.

Her early lyrics deal with traditional poetic themes, while her later poems like Echo, she mysteriously magnifies the effect of a single image.

Several of her poems were translated into other languages: English, French, Spanish, Latin and German.