Nicanor Parra, a renowned Chilean poet, was born on September 5, 1914. His poetry style, which blends folk tales, philosophical thoughts, and everyday life, has made him an important figure in Latin American literature.
Related Quotes
“Hay dos panes. Usted se come dos. Yo ninguno. Consumo promedio: un pan por persona.”
Source: Emergency poems
Source: Antipoems: How to Look Better and Feel Great
“llore si le parece yo x mi parte me muero de risa”
Source: Artefactos visuales
“El enemigo dice es el país el que tiene la culpa como si los países fueran hombres.”
Source: Nicanor Parra: Documentos y Ensayos Antipoeticos
“Truth, like beauty, is neither created nor lost.”
Source: Poems and antipoems: Edited by Miller Williams. [Translators: Fernando Alegría and others.]