Pedro Kilkerry
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Pedro Kilkerry was a Brazilian Symbolist poet. A Bahia
n, he was born in Santo Antônio de Jesus
and died of tuberculosis in Salvador
. He died without having any published books, although he had contributed to such periodicals as Nova Cruzada and Os Anais. His poems were collected in 1970 by Augusto de Campos
.
Bahia
Bahia is one of the 26 states of Brazil, and is located in the northeastern part of the country on the Atlantic coast. It is the fourth most populous Brazilian state after São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro, and the fifth-largest in size...
n, he was born in Santo Antônio de Jesus
Santo Antônio de Jesus
Santo Antônio de Jesus is a city in the eastern part of the state of Bahia, Brazil and is located about 187 km west of the capital of Salvador. It serves the capital of the micro-region of the same name and is part of the Metropolitana de Salvador. Its coordinates are 12.966/12° 58' 8" S and...
and died of tuberculosis in Salvador
Salvador, Bahia
Salvador is the largest city on the northeast coast of Brazil and the capital of the Northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia. Salvador is also known as Brazil's capital of happiness due to its easygoing population and countless popular outdoor parties, including its street carnival. The first...
. He died without having any published books, although he had contributed to such periodicals as Nova Cruzada and Os Anais. His poems were collected in 1970 by Augusto de Campos
Augusto de Campos
Augusto de Campos is a Brazilian writer who was a founder of the Concrete poetry movement in Brazil. He is also a translator, music critic and visual artist....
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