(Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico, 1926 - Mexico City, 1999) Mexican poet. On the horizon of the penultimate Mexican poetry, Jaime Sabines figure stands as an exponent of difficult classification. Away from the trends and intellectual groups to use, apart from any literary shrine, was a lonely and hopeless creator whose path stayed away from that crossed his contemporaries. There in his poetry a residue of bitterness that is reflected in a violent prose works, expressed in everyday language, almost vulgar, marked by the tragic conception of love and the pangs of loneliness. His style, spontaneity furious and great brilliance, his poetry gives a power of communication approaches, many times, the conversational, without disdaining the use of direct …ver más…

His poetry turned away from the current "state of things," kept out of the activities and literary trend, perhaps because their professional dedication allowed trade and dispense with the literary scene.

His first volume of poetry, Horal, published in 1950, allowed and a constant guess work out for an intense sincerity, sometimes skeptical, expressionist others, and whose literary transmission is achieved even at the expense of formal balance. It is not difficult to suppose so Sabines's poetry is destined to occupy in the Mexican literary scene a much greater today than it has been awarded, especially for his rejection of the "magic" that has been reported for use in creating recent decades, but also by their excited and clearly stated. This rejection is evident in the volume count of poems, published in 1962 and brings together works Signal (1951), Adam and Eve (1952), Tarumba (1956), Daily, weekly and prose poems (1961) and some poems that had not yet been published.

In 1965, the record company Living Voice of Mexico recorded an album with some poems of your own voice Sabines of the author. Sabines strengthened its creator pessimistic figure, his sadness at the haunting presence of death, but be warned then a