Juan Ramón Jiménez Quote on Longing and Possession

Juan Ramón Jiménez was a Spanish poet and a pioneer of modern Spanish poetry.

This verse expresses the paradoxical longing for what one already possesses.

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Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881–1958) was a Spanish poet from Moguer in Andalusia who helped initiate the renewal of Spanish poetry in the 20th century. His work combined influences from modernism, late Romanticism, and the popular tradition of the Romancero. He was a forerunner of the Generation of ’27 and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1956.