Octavio paz poetry foundation

Octavio paz famous works

In “Labyrinth of Solitude”, Paz describes the Mexican people as being the wounded children of Spain, the conquering father who abandoned his children (Poetry Foundation).

Octavio paz poems in english

During his time at university, Paz became involved in the Mexican Communist Party and began writing poetry.

Octavio paz poems in spanish and english

If you think poetry can’t be popular, think again: the most popular free iPad app in Mexico’s app store is a poem, Blanco.

Octavio paz poems in spanish

Octavio Paz’s iconic poems from have had a significant impact on contemporary poetry.