Luis Carlos Verzoni Nejar, better known as
Carlos Nejar, is a
Brazilian poet, author, translator and critic, and a member of the
Academia Brasileira de Letras. One of the most important poets of its generation, Nejar, also called "o poeta do pampa brasileiro", is distinguished for his use of an extensive
vocabulary,
aliteration, and
pandeism. His first book, Sélesis, was published in 1960.