Neruda
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- proper noun
- /nəˈruːdə/
- The poem is from Pablo Neruda; it says: they can cut all flowers, but they never will stop the spring.
- Pablo Neruda
- Neruda the poet
- Chilean Neruda
Examples
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In his memoirs, Neruda recounts the experiences that made and unmade him, expressive as always even in prose.
Blog text (25) -
For most of the afternoon, I have been sitting in my cramped office at the college, reading some Neruda poems and trying to write a poem of my own.
Fiction book (2002) -
Neruda said, "Love is so short, forgetting so long," so my learning must not have been love.
Fiction book (1997) -
At the end of her talk, she mentions a poem from Neruda which explains very well the ideas she is defending.
Blog text (5) -
Bahia mentioned a poem by Neruda which states that "You can crush the flowers but you can't defeat spring."
Blog text (5) -
Neruda, in his poem on "The Heights of Machu Picchu," asked himself what it all added up to.
Fiction book (1991) -
And then they walked over to a bookstore and bought Selected Odes of Pablo Neruda.
Fiction book (1999) -
Neruda, in his introduction to Diez, calls Emar "Our Kafka."
Academic text (2007) -
"Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) in "Canto General" sings: "America neither of night nor of light ... are composed the syllables I sing."
Academic text (1999) -
The poetry of Neruda expresses deep emotions and love in a unique way.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Neruda was a pen name chosen by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda in honor of the older Czech writer Jan Neruda. By taking that name he connected himself to a line of poets, so today Neruda makes people think of the famous Chilean writer of love and political poems.