 He wrote in both Galician and Castilian, and worked as a teacher in the areas of Amoroce and Maceda (Ourense).In the impoverished Galician village atmosphere, a love-affair with pedagogy began, which would be the great passion of his life.In 1932 he was the director of a pedagogical magazine Escuela del Trabajo (School of Work), published by A.T.E.O.