A single-volume collection of works by the Nobel Prize-winning poet features translations of almost six hundred key pieces and features specially commissioned new translations, along with some poems in their original Spanish.

Poems originally written in Spanish.

From Book of twilight / Crepuscalario (1920-1923) -- From Twenty love poems and a song of despair / Vienta poemas de amor y una cancion desesperada (1923-1924) -- From Residence on earth / Residencia en la tierra (1925-1945) -- From Canto general (1938-1949) -- From The Captain's verses / Los versos del Capitan (1951-1952) -- From Elemental odes / Odas elementales (1952-1957) -- From Extravagaria / Extravagario (1957-1958) -- From Voyages and homecomings / Navegaciones y regresos (1957-1959) -- From One hundred love sonnets / Cien sonetos de amor (1957-1959) -- From Song of protest / Cancion de gesta (1958-1968) -- From The stones of Chile / Las piedras de Chile (1959-1961) -- From Ceremonial songs / Cantos ceremoniales (1959-1961) -- From Fully empowered / Plenos poderos (1961-1962) -- From Isla Negra / Memorial de Isla Negra (1962-1964) -- From Art of birds / Arte de pajaros (1962-1965) -- From A house in the sand / Una casa en la arena (1956-1966) -- From La barcarola (1964-1967) -- From The hands of day / Las manos del dia (1967-1968) -- From World's end / Fin del mundo (1968-1969) -- From Seaquake / Maremoto (1968) -- From Still another day / Aun (1969) -- From The flaming sword / La espada encendida (1969-1970) -- From Stones from the sky / Las piedras del cielo (1970) -- From Barren terrain / Geografia infructuosa (1969-1972) -- From The separate rose / La rosa separada ((1971-1972) -- From A call for the destruction of Nixon and praise for the Chilean revolution / Incitacion al Nixonicidio y alabanza de la revolucion Chilena (1972-1973) -- From The sea and the bells / El mar y las campanas (1971-1973) -- From 2000 (1971) -- From Elegy / Elegia (1971-1972 -- From The yellow heart / El corazon amarillo (1971-1972) -- From Winter garden / Jardin de invierno (1971-1973) -- From The book of questions / Libro de las preguntas (1971-1973) -- From Selected failings / Defectos escogidos (1971-1973) -- Homage: fourteen other ways of looking at Pablo Neruda: translations by Miguel Algarin, April Bernard, Robert Bly, Rafael Campo, Martin Espada, Edward Hirsch, Jane Hirshfield, Galway Kinnell, Philip Levine, W.S. Merwin, Paul Muldoon, Gary Soto, Mark Strand, and James Wright.