This author wrote a poem 
This author wrote a poem addressing a man who "was born again like an eternal plant" whose "rootsare today defendedin the Soviet land." Another of his poems says that "it is the hour of departurewhich the night fastens to all the timetables." This writer described how his voice "tried to find the wind to touch her hearing" while "the verse falls to the soul like dew to the pasture." This man wrote "the memory of you emerges from the night around me" and "in you, everything sank" in the last poem of his collection that also includes "Tonight I can write the saddest lines." For 10 points, name this writer of Canto General ["canto heneral"] and Twenty Love Poems and A Song of Despair, a poet from Chile.
This author wrote a poem addressing a man who "was born again like an eternal plant" whose "rootsare today defendedin the Soviet land."
Pablo Neruda [or Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto]