Body of a Woman

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"Body of a Woman" is a sensual, metaphor-rich love poem by Pablo Neruda from his celebrated collection *Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair*.

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Body of a Woman canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary work
poem
author Pablo Neruda
belongsToCanon 20th-century love poetry
collection Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
countryOfOrigin Chile
creatorNationality Chilean
creatorOccupation poet
genre love poem
lyric poetry
hasArtisticGoal exploration of erotic and emotional experience
hasMetaphorType body as earth
body as landscape
hasMode first-person lyrical voice
hasTitleInEnglish Body of a Woman
hasTitleInSpanish Cuerpo de mujer
includedIn Pablo Neruda’s collected poems
influencedBy Latin American modernist poetry
intendedAudience adult readers
language Spanish
literaryForm poetry
literaryMovement 20th-century Latin American poetry
modernist-influenced poetry
literaryPeriod Neruda’s early career
medium printed text
notableFor intense sensual imagery
metaphorical treatment of the female body
originalCollectionTitle Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada
originalPublicationLanguage Spanish
partOf Neruda’s early love poetry
publicationPeriod early 20th century
style lyrical
metaphor-rich
sensual imagery
subject emotional intensity
physical attraction
romantic relationship
theme body as landscape
desire
eroticism
longing
sensual love

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