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Focusing on the mature period of Pablo Neruda, this collection features nearly 50 poems that showcase his passionate and humorous style. The selection begins with "Elemental Odes," published when Neruda was 50, and concludes with "Full Powers," from his later years. The bilingual format presents the original Spanish text alongside Mitchell's definitive English translations, making the poetry accessible to a new generation of readers while preserving its emotional depth and lyrical beauty.