Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Vicente Huidobro
Born: January 10, 1893
Died: January 2, 1948 (aged 54)
Bio: Vicente García-Huidobro Fernández was a Chilean poet born to an aristocratic family. He is known for promoting the Avant-garde literary movement in Chile, and the creator and greatest exponent of the literary movement called Creacionismo.
Known for:
- Altazor (1931)
- Temblor de cielo (1942)
- Manifest/Manifestos
- Poemas árticos (1918)
- Mío Cid Campeador (1929)