Oscar Hahn

Oscar Hahn (b 1938), full name Óscar Arturo Hahn Garcés, is a Chilean poet. He combined elements of Spanish Golden Age and everyday Chilean life. He is recipient of several awards including the National Prize for Literature (Chile) and the Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award.

Wisdom & Quotes

• Our children, my love are little ghosts

I hear them laughing in the garden
I listen to them playing in the empty room
.................
the little ghosts
the children we never had
and those we'll never have.
- Little Ghosts

Michael Harper