Omero Vecchi (18 June 1888 – 24 May 1966),[1] known by his pen name Luciano Folgore, was an Italian poet.
Biography
Luciano Folgore wrote poems using pen names from a young age.[2]
Particularly appreciated by
Filippo Marinetti he adhered to
Futurism and some of his poems were published in the Anthology I poeti futuristi (1912). He collaborated with the historical magazines Lacerba and La voce.[3] He also contributed to satirical magazine Il Travoso in the 1930s.[4] In his
futuristic collection of poetry Il canto dei motori (1912) he used a traditional, decadent language to describe the modern world of machines.[5]
Works
Poetry
Il canto dei motori, Edizione di "Poesia",
Milan, 1912
Ponti sull'Oceano, Edizione di "Poesia", Milan, 1914
Omero Vecchi (18 June 1888 – 24 May 1966),[1] known by his pen name Luciano Folgore, was an Italian poet.
Biography
Luciano Folgore wrote poems using pen names from a young age.[2]
Particularly appreciated by
Filippo Marinetti he adhered to
Futurism and some of his poems were published in the Anthology I poeti futuristi (1912). He collaborated with the historical magazines Lacerba and La voce.[3] He also contributed to satirical magazine Il Travoso in the 1930s.[4] In his
futuristic collection of poetry Il canto dei motori (1912) he used a traditional, decadent language to describe the modern world of machines.[5]
Works
Poetry
Il canto dei motori, Edizione di "Poesia",
Milan, 1912
Ponti sull'Oceano, Edizione di "Poesia", Milan, 1914