Arctic Poems

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The collection showcases the author's evolution as a poet, influenced by his early connections with Guillaume Apollinaire and potentially Pierre Reverdy, despite their later estrangement. As Huidobro's longest Spanish-language volume at the time, it represents a pivotal moment in his career, reflecting his innovative style and the lessons absorbed from his contemporaries. Published in 1918, it solidified his reputation as a prominent literary figure in both French and Spanish literature.