Key Points

• Self-taught poet and playwright

• Most of his poetry is based on everyday objects

• Influenced by the Spanish Baroque and the surrealism

• His style alternates vanguardism with popular rhythms

• A tragic vitalism characterizes his work

Relevant Works

• El rayo que no cesa

• Cancionero y Romancero de ausencias

• Elegía a Ramón Sijé

• Perito en lunas

• El hombre acecha