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Arquivos do Autor: Augusto dos Anjos

 Sobre Augusto dos Anjos

Was a Brazilian poet born in the city of Cruz do Espírito Santo, Paraíba, April 20, 1884. He was a very atypical person, with similarly atypical poetry which has been classified as Symbolistic, Parnasian and even pre-modernist. His work has, since its publication, been subject to controversy amongst writers, being admired and despised by critics and laymen alike.

TWO POEMS

Augusto dos Anjos / 4 abr 2009 / Poemas

  Modern Buddhism Here, Doctor, take these scissors… cut My most exceptional persona… Who cares if vermin should englut My heart completely when I die?! Alas! A vulture has alighted [...]