He was an Andalusian poet and a dramatist who liked to draw, made friendship and worked with Buñuel and Dali, is one of Leonard Cohen greatest influence and had political views.
Then he was killed.
"As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die."
"Not for a moment, beautiful aged Walt Whitman, have I failed to see your beard full of butterflies."
"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them."
"To see you naked is to recall the Earth."
"Oh please leave the ventana open, Federico Lorca is dead and gone." (The Clash)