Love Poems, by Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda - Love Poems: Beauty on every page

Pablo Neruda – Love Poems (Penguin Books Canada, 2008)

Every so often a couple more books get added to our already overfull home library, as a result of us going for a little browse in a bookshop. Sometimes I buy a familiar author, other times it’s the look and feel of a book that I like, or it is on sale, or it looks intriguing. And to be honest, sometimes those spur-of the-moment book buys are disasters – a real waste of money. Other times, they are a pleasant surprise, like coming upon a little island gem in the middle of an ocean. The Princess of Nowhere by Prince Lorenzo Borghese, reviewed on this website, was one such. It was amongst the sale books, and it was only the author’s name that got my attention. It turned out to be an unexpectedly enjoyable read.

The same can be said of a pretty little publication of Love Poems – Pablo Neruda (Continue reading…)

About M. Bijman

Avid reader, longtime writer of book reviews and literary analyses. Interested in literature, creativity and cognition, language and linguistics, musicology, and technology. Occasionally writes poems and bits of music.

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