George Bacovia Biography | Poet

George Bacovia (Romanian pronunciation: ; the pen name of George Vasiliu; September 17 1881–May 22, 1957) was a Romanian symbolist poet. While he initially belonged to the local Symbolist movement, his poetry came to be seen as a precursor of Romanian Modernism and eventually established him in critical esteem alongside Tudor Arghezi, Lucian Blaga and Ion Barbu as one of the most important interwar Romanian poets.. Romanian poet