Jose Asuncion Silva1865 - 1896José Asunción Silva was a Colombian poet and novelist. He is considered one of the leaders of Latin American Modern Poetry, following the paths of Baudelaire, Mallarmée and Verlaine.PoemsNocturne IIISuspiro (Yearning)ButterfliesDuskThe Woodsmen Of San JuanChrysalisesFor The Reader's EarChildhood