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Neruda’s poetry is well-known for containing some truly beautiful quotes about love, intimacy between partners, and a desire to be consumed by love in all possible ways. The quotes below demonstrate his ability to put complex ideas and feelings into words.
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Pablo Neruda: Poems Quotes and Analysis. I am no longer in love with her, that's certain, but maybe I love her. Love is so short, forgetting is so long. Tonight I Can Write (The Saddest Lines) Here, as he often does, Neruda treats grief and abandonment as states of excessive, frustrated, or directionless love.
- “I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”
- “I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.” ― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets.
- “Love is so short, forgetting is so long.” ― Pablo Neruda, Love.
- “Well, now. If little by little you stop loving me. I shall stop loving you. Little by little. If suddenly you forget me. Do not look for me. For I shall already have forgotten you.
First published in 1924, when Neruda was just 19 years old, the collection charts the course of love, lust, and heartbreak. In this particular poem (the title of which actually just refers to its first line), the speaker confronts the loneliness, pain, and confusion of a break-up.
Mar 26, 2018 · By Mark Eisner. March 26, 2018. Arts & Culture. When I first embarked on writing a biography of Pablo Neruda over a decade ago, I wanted to explore the political power of poetry and its capacity to inspire social change.
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