Pedro Geoffroy Rivas

About

Salvadoran poet who became known for his rebellious and individualistic themes. His poetic works include Solo Amor, Rumbo, and Yulcuicat.

Before Fame

He studied at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Trivia

His first major work of poetry, Canciones en el viento, was published in 1933.

Family Life

He was raised as an only child in Santa Ana, El Salvador.

Associated With

He was a major literary influence upon Spanish poet Pablo Neruda.