Charged with sensuality
and passion, Pablo Neruda's love poems are the most celebrated of the
Nobel Prize winner's oeuvre, captivating readers with earthbound images
and reveling in a fiery re-imagining of the world. Mostly written on the
island paradise of Capri (the idyllic setting of the Oscar-winning
movie Il Postino), Love Poems embraces the seascapes
surrounding the poet and his love Matilde Urrutia, their waves and
shores saturated with a new, yearning eroticism. And when you appear
