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Poet and journalist Robert Desnos was born in Paris, France. The son of a successful café owner, Desnos rebelled against his father’s plans for a bourgeois education and pursued literature, idolizing authors such as Gerard de Nerval, Arthur Rimbaud, and Victor Hugo. His first poems were published…
Robert Desnos was a French poet whose work remains relevant today for its playful exploration of dreamlike imagery and subconscious thought. He is primarily associated with the Surrealist movement, flourishing in the 1920s and 1930s. Desnos's poetry is characterized by its use of automatic writing, a technique intended to bypass conscious ...
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The author of numerous books of poetry and prose, former Chancellor Gary Snyder won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, the 2012 Wallace Stevens Award, an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award, and a Guggenheim Foundation fellowship, among others.
Robert Desnos (French: [ʁɔbɛʁ dɛsnos]; 4 July 1900 – 8 June 1945) was a French poet who played a key role in the Surrealist movement. Biography [ edit ] Robert Desnos was born in Paris on 4 July 1900, the son of a licensed dealer in game and poultry at the Halles market.
By Robert Desnos, translated and edited by William Kulik, and published by Ecco Press in The Selected Poems of Robert Desnos. © 1991 by William Kulik. Used with Permission. All rights reserved. The Voice of Robert Desnos - So like a flower and a current of air.
Robert Desnos. 1900 –. 1945. No, love is not dead in this heart these eyes and this mouththat announced the start of its own funeral.Listen, I've had enough of the picturesque, the colorfuland the charming.I love love, its tenderness and cruelty.My love has only one name, one form.Everything disappears.
Robert Desnos was one of a group of surrealist poets who were around in the early part of the 20 th century. His contemporaries included Paul Éluard and Louis Aragon and it wasÉluard who delivered a passionate address following the death of Desnos in 1945.
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