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Abstract
Pablo Neruda's poetry stands out in the literature of the XX century. In particular, the poem "A Song of Despair" plus two other poems from the poet's ‘Residence on Earth" are analysed here, "Poetic Art" and "There is no Forgetful ness" (sonnets). Through a partial stylistic study of these three poems, we make a critical version of the "Poetics" of the Chilean from the observation of the "self" reflecting the intimate conflicts of a unique soul
