Vicente Huidobro Quotes

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It's true, the grave is more powerful than a lover's eyes. An open grave, with all its magnets. And I say this to you, you who when you smile make me think of the beginning of the world.

Vicente Huidobro

Vicente Huidobro

Vicente Huidobro

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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)

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