considered as one of the finest contemporary poets regardles of race or language
He lived in Singalong, Manila
Introduced reverse consonance rime scheme including the comma poems that made full use of the punctuation mark in an innovative, poetic way.
the first of his poems "Have come, Am here"
He used Doveglion as a pen name
He is known for the Tartness of his tounge
His works include filmscripts, for now and forever, gamitin mo ako, bayad puri and Milagros, Sarswelas, Ang mestisa, ako, ang kirim ana maria, the komedya orosman at zafira, and larawan, the musical