Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda

About Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda was the pen name and, later, legal name of the Chilean Communist poet and politician Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto. He chose his pen name after Czech poet Jan Neruda. Neruda wrote in a variety of styles such as erotically charged love poems as in his collection Twenty Poems of Love and a Song of Despair, surrealist poems, historical epics, and overtly political manifestos. In 1971 Neruda won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Here is a list of the most famous and best poems of Neruda extracted from his completed works like the poems And because Love battles, I Do Not Love You Except Because I Love You and other various texts translated from spanish.


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