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Author: Pablo Neruda

📘 Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada by Pablo Neruda

First published in 1924, *Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada* stands as one of Pablo Neruda’s most beloved works. The collection captures youthful passion and the ache of sorrow, weaving erotic images with the natural world and expressionist touches. This edition presents the newly corrected original Spanish text alongside masterful English translations by W. S. Merwin, offering readers a dual‑language experience of Neruda’s lyrical intensity.

First publish date: 1969

Genre: Poetry/Love Poetry

Authors: Pablo Neruda

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