Tonight I Can Write (The Saddest Lines) (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Tonight I can write the saddest lines.Write, for example, 'The night is starry and the stars are blue and shiver ...
Pablo Neruda Poems on Night (40 Poems)
Song Of Despair (Pablo Neruda Poems)
The memory of you emerges from the night around me.The river mingles its stubborn lament with the sea.Deserted like the ...
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 ...
I like you calm, as if you were absent (Pablo Neruda Poems)
I like you calm, as if you were absent,and you hear me far-off, and my voice does not touch you.It ...
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 ...
Castro Alves From Brazil (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Castro Alves from Brazil, for whom did you sing?Did you sing for the flower? For the waterwhose beauty whispered words ...
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 ...
Poetry (Pablo Neruda Poems)
And it was at that age… Poetry arrivedin search of me. I don't know, I don't know whereit came from, ...
Sonata (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Neither the heart cut by a piece of glassin a wasteland of thornsnor the atrocious waters seen in the cornersof ...
Some Beasts (Pablo Neruda Poems)
It was the twilight of the iguana:From a rainbowing battlement,a tongue like a javelinlunging in verdure;an ant heap treading the ...
Waltz (Pablo Neruda Poems)
I touch hatred like a covered breast;I without stopping go from garment to garment,sleeping at a distance.I am not, I'm ...
The Portrait In The Rock (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Oh yes I knew him, I spent years with him,with his golden and stony substance,he was a man who was ...
Bird (Pablo Neruda Poems)
It was passed from one bird to another,the whole gift of the day.The day went from flute to flute,went dressed ...
Sonnet LXXXI: Rest with your dream inside my dream (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Already, you are mine. Rest with your dream inside my dream.Love, grief, labour, must sleep now.Night revolves on invisible wheelsand ...
Entrance Of The Rivers (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Beloved of the rivers,besetBy azure water and transparent drops,Like a tree of veins your spectreOf dark goddess biting apples:And then ...
Love, We’re Going Home Now (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Love, we're going home now,Where the vines clamber over the trellis:Even before you, the summer will arrive,On its honeysuckle feet, ...
‘Carnal apple, Woman filled, burning moon,’ (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Carnal apple, Woman filled, burning moon,dark smell of seaweed, crush of mud and light,what secret knowledge is clasped between your ...
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 ...
LXXXIV From: ‘Cien sonetos de amor’ (Pablo Neruda Poems)
One time more, my love, the net of light extinguisheswork, wheels, flames, boredoms and farewells,and we surrender the swaying wheat ...
Sonnet XXVII: Naked You Are As Simple as one of your Hands (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Naked, you are simple as one of your hands,Smooth, earthy, small, transparent, round:You have moonlines, applepathways:Naked, you are slender as ...
Finale (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Matilde, years or dayssleeping, feverish,here or there,gazing off,twisting my spine,bleeding true blood,perhaps I awakenor am lost, sleeping:hospital beds, foreign windows,white ...
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 ...
The Night In Isla Negra (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Ancient night and the unruly saltbeat at the walls of my house.The shadow is all one, the skythrobs now along ...
Enigma with Flower (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Victory. It has come late, I had not learnthow to arrive, like the lily, at will,the white figure, that piercesthe ...
Cat’s Dream (Pablo Neruda Poems)
How neatly a cat sleeps, Sleeps with its paws and its posture, Sleeps with its wicked claws, And with its ...
Magellanic Penguin (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Neither clown nor child nor black nor white but verticle and a questioning innocence dressed in night and snow: The ...
Gentleman Alone (Pablo Neruda Poems)
The young maricones and the horny muchachas, The big fat widows delirious from insomnia, The young wives thirty hours' pregnant, ...
Ode To Salt (Pablo Neruda Poems)
This salt in the saltcellar I once saw in the salt mines. I know you won't believe me, but it ...
Ode To a Large Tuna in the Market (Pablo Neruda Poems)
Among the market greens, a bullet from the ocean depths, a swimming projectile, I saw you, dead. All around you ...