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Genius Annotation

Written to his wife at the time, Matilde Urrutia, this sonnet originates from the collection 100 Love Sonnets. This is one of Neruda’s most well-known poems it is both accessible and challenging. The main theme is the abstract nature of pure love; this is delivered through the medium of sensory imagery.

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