LOVE AND LONGING IN PABLO NERUDA’S POETRY
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https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i1.2024.3446Keywords:
Love, Poetry, Human Emotions, Imagery, Intimacy and SensualityAbstract [English]
Pablo Neruda is best known for his love poetry, which is characterized by its sensuality, intensity, and emotional depth. His love poems often use nature imagery to explore themes of passion, desire, and longing. His love poems are known for their rich and evocative use of nature imagery. Throughout his poetry, Neruda often draws upon images from the natural world to express the intensity and beauty of love. Neruda's love poetry explores the full range of human emotions, from joy and passion to heartache and longing. His work speaks to the universal experience of love and has inspired generations of readers with its beauty, honesty, and depth. Pablo Neruda's love poetry has had a significant influence on the genre both in Latin America and beyond. His innovative use of language, his focus on intimacy and sensuality, and his ability to express complex emotions in a simple, direct way have inspired countless poets over the years and ensured his place as one of the greatest love poets of all time. Neruda's love poetry is renowned for its beauty and depth and it continues to be celebrated and studied around the world. His work has influenced countless poets and writers, and his legacy as one of the greatest love poets of all time is secure.
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