Quote by: Salvatore Quasimodo

As the poet has expected, the alarms now are sounded, for - and it must be said again - the birth of a poet is always a threat to the existing cultural order, because he attempts to break through the circle of literary castes to reach the center.


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Author Bio


  • NameSalvatore Quasimodo
  • DescriptionItalian writer
  • BornAugust 20, 1901
  • DiedJune 14, 1968
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionPoet; Linguist; Writer; Translator
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature