José María Millares Sall

José María Millares Sall was a Spanish poet, a relevant figure in the poetry of the Canary Islands and the Spanish literary scene of the 20th century. His work is part of a context of social poetry and denunciation, but with a strong lyrical and existential charge.

Millares Sall was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. His poetry is often marked by a tone of protest and concern for social justice, but it also explores themes such as love, death, loneliness, and the search for a deeper meaning to existence. The landscape of the Canary Islands and the identity of its people also appear as recurring elements in his work.

The poet developed his own language, combining the strength of the word with a particular musicality. Throughout his career, he published several books that consolidated his position as one of the important voices of Spanish poetry of his generation. His work continues to be studied and appreciated for its aesthetic quality and the depth of its reflections on the human condition and society.