The People (Pablo Neruda Poems)
I recall that man and not two centurieshave passed since I saw him,he went neither by horse nor by carriage:purely ...
Pablo Neruda Poems on Life (20 Poems)
I Explain A Few Things (Pablo Neruda Poems)
You are going to ask: and where are the lilacs?and the poppy-petalled metaphysics?and the rain repeatedly spatteringits words and drilling ...
And because Love battles (Pablo Neruda Poems)
And because love battlesnot only in its burning agriculturesbut also in the mouth of men and women,I will finish off ...
Ode To Broken Things (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Things get broken at home like they were pushed by an invisible, deliberate smasher. It's not my hands or yours It wasn't the girls with their hard ...
Ode To The Book (Pablo Neruda Poems)
When I close a bookI open life.I hearfaltering criesamong harbours.Copper ignotsslide down sand-pitsto Tocopilla.Night time.Among the islandsour oceanthrobs with fish,touches ...
Ode to Clothes (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Every morning you wait,clothes, over a chair,to fill yourself withmy vanity, my love,my hope, my body.Barelyrisen from sleep,I relinquish the ...
Your Laughter (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Take bread away from me, if you wish,take air away, butdo not take from me your laughter.Do not take away ...
The Question (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Love, a questionhas destroyed you.I have come back to youfrom thorny uncertainty.I want you straight asthe sword or the road.But ...
It’s good to feel you are close to me (Pablo Neruda Poems)
It's good to feel you are close to me in the night, love,invisible in your sleep, intently nocturnal,while I untangle ...
‘Perhaps not to be is to be without your being.’ (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Perhaps not to be is to be without your being,without your going, that cuts noon lightlike a blue flower, without ...
Tie Your Heart At Night To Mine, Love, (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Tie your heart at night to mine, love,and both will defeat the darknesslike twin drums beating in the forestagainst the ...
Absence (Pablo Neruda Poems)
I have scarcely left youWhen you go in me, crystalline,Or trembling,Or uneasy, wounded by meOr overwhelmed with love, aswhen your ...
Leave Me A Place Underground (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Leave me a place underground, a labyrinth,where I can go, when I wish to turn,without eyes, without touch,in the void, ...
If You Forget Me (Pablo Neruda Poem)
I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at ...
If You Forget Me (Pablo Neruda Poems)
I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at ...
Always (Pablo Neruda Poems)
I am not jealous of what came before me. Come with a man on your shoulders, come with a hundred ...
XVII (Thinking, Tangling Shadows…) (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Thinking, tangling shadows in the deep solitude. You are far away too, oh farther than anyone. Thinking, freeing birds, dissolving ...
A Dog Has Died (Pablo Neruda Poems)
My dog has died. I buried him in the garden next to a rusted old machine. Some day I'll join ...
Ode To Wine (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Day-colored wine, night-colored wine, wine with purple feet or wine with topaz blood, wine, starry child of earth, wine, smooth ...
The Light Wraps You (Pablo Neruda Poems)
The light wraps you in its mortal flame. Abstracted pale mourner, standing that way against the old propellers of the ...