“But when I call for a hero, out comes my lazy old self; so I never know who I am, nor how many I am or will be. I'd love to be able to touch a bell and summon the real me, because if I really need myself, I mustn't disappear.”
Quote by Pablo Neruda
Work
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
This book features a selection of Pablo Neruda's poetry, showcasing his unique lyrical style and profound emotional depth. Neruda's work is celebrated for its vivid imagery and passionate expression, reflecting his deep connection to nature, love, and social justice. more
Author
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda, full name Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto, was a Chilean poet and politician who served as a Senator of Chile. Born on July 12, 1904, in Talcahuano, Chile, he passed away on September 23, 1973. Neruda is considered one of the greatest poets of the 20th century, known for his rich poetry and profound social commitment. more
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