Here are two nice works from him. Not my favorite translation of "Saddest Poem" but more word for word. Note how Neruda uses the sensory to create his pictures. Great stuff.
I'm awaiting permission for use. However, you can find these online at plenty of places. (I'm still convinced it's fair use, btw)
I'm awaiting permission for use. However, you can find these online at plenty of places. (I'm still convinced it's fair use, btw)
XX From Veinte poemas de amor
I can write the saddest lines tonight.
Unclothed, you are true, like one of your hands,
XXVII from Cien sonetos de amor
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