Oliverio Girondo

thumb|260px|Oliverio Girondo Oliverio Girondo (17 August 1891 — 24 January 1967) was an Argentine poet. He travelled extensively in Europe and Africa and had close contact with the French avant garde. He edited the Ultraist manifesto in the avant-grade magazine Martín Fierro (1924). Quotes Poetry Cansado,sobre todo,de hallarme cada día,cuando termina el sueño,allí, donde me encuentre,con las mismas naricesy con las mismas piernas. translation: Tired,above all,of being always with myself,of finding myself everyday,when the dream comes to an end,wherever I am,with the same old noseand with the same old legs. Persuadión de los días, ‘Cansancio’ (‘Fatigue’), 1942, Quoted in Chamber's Dictionary of Quotations, p. 358 External links Chamber's Dictionary of Quotations, 1996 Category:1891 births Category:1967 deaths Category:Poets from Argentina Category:Editors Category:People from Buenos Aires