Birth: 1894-02-24
, Chapadinha
Death: 1944-10-27
, Caxias (Maranhão)
Oliveira Roma is a poet associated with interventionist poetry and social criticism, with a body of work that reflects strong civic and political engagement. His writing addresses societal contradictions, the struggle for freedom, and the pursuit of justice, using direct and interventionist language.
The poet is recognized for his ability to give voice to the oppressed and to question power structures, offering a critical perspective on reality, without ever losing the lyrical and human dimension.