Cernuda, Luis Quotes

A collection of quotes by Cernuda, Luis.

Luis Cernuda (1902-1963) was a Spanish poet and literary critic associated with the Generation of '27, a group of avant-garde poets. He was born in Seville, Spain, and graduated in law before moving to Madrid to pursue a literary career. Cernuda's poetic works explore themes of love, desire, and personal identity, often addressing social and political issues of his time. His notable works include "La realidad y el deseo" (Reality and Desire) and "Donde habite el olvido" (Where Oblivion Dwells). Cernuda's poetry is known for its lyrical depth, introspective tone, and innovative language. He emigrated to Mexico in 1938 due to the Spanish Civil War and remained there until his death.