Pedro Salinas

Spanish poet (1891-1951).

Born November 27th, 1891 in Madrid.

Died December 4th, 1951 at 60 years old in Boston.

Occupations
linguist, poet, translator, university teacher, writer
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel