" Its final poem accuses "You swallowed everything" and uses shipwreck imagery in discussing "the spell that blazed like a lighthouse" and the "turbulent drunkenness of love.
One poem in this collection ends with a cry to "you who are silent!" and is addressed to a creature who buzzes "in my soul, drunk with honey." Its final poem accuses "You swallowed everything" and uses shipwreck imagery in discussing "the spell that blazed like a lighthouse" and the "turbulent drunkenness of love." It contains "The White Bee," and the most popular English translation of it was completed by W.S. Merwin. Another of its poems posits the sentence "The night is starry and the stars are blue and shiver in the distance" as an example of "the saddest lines." This collection contains poems that celebrate being "Drunk with Pines" and the "Vastness of Pines," as well as the poem "Tonight I Can Write." Its first poem notes "you look like a world, lying in surrender" after addressing the "white hills, white thighs" of the title "Body of a Woman." For 10 points, name this collection of twenty-one poems by Pablo Neruda.
One poem in this collection ends with a cry to "you who are silent!"
{Twenty} Love Poems and a {Song} of {Despair} [or {Veinte poemas} de {amor} y {una canción desesperada}]