His poetry was written within the post-modernist Latin American movement, which broke with the Symbolist and Parnassian schools of Rubén Darío’s modernism.
hɪz pˈoʊɪtɹi wʌz ɹˈɪʔn̩ wɪðˌɪn ðə pˈoʊstmˈɑːdɚnˌɪst lˈætɪn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən mˈuːvmənt, wˌɪtʃ bɹˈoʊk wɪððə sˈɪmbəlˌɪst ænd pˈɑːɹnæʃən skˈuːlz ʌv ɹuːbˈeɪn dˈɑːɹɹɪˌoʊz mˈɑːdɚnˌɪzəm.