Pablo Neruda's deep, passionate love for a woman is expressed in his poem, "If You Forget Me." Using beautiful imagery and metaphors throughout the poem, Neruda immediately catches the reader's attention in the first stanza by stating, "I want you to know one thing"." There is ... of having to let someone go if the love has gone, but also the importance of seizing and cherishing the love if it is there. Pablo Neruda begins to create a calm, serene image in the second stanza. The crystal moon symbolizes how clearly he's able to see the relationship between the ... near the fire" and the "imp...

• Word Count: 855
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School