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Violence
None
No violence
Language
None
No profanity
Sexual Content
Some
Erotic love poetry; intimate but not crude
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Barely any
Themes of desire, absence, and the body of the beloved
What this book is about
Neruda's 1924 debut collection, written when he was nineteen. Intense romantic and erotic love poetry. Some explicit erotic content; appropriate for older teens and adults.
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Erotic poetry
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