Which of the following lines from "Tonight I Can Write" best conveys the speakers sense of anguish?

"Tonight I can write the saddest lines."
"Through nights like this one I held her in my arms."
"She loved me, sometimes I loved her too."
"Love is so short, forgetting is so long."

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The line "Love is so short, forgetting is so long" best conveys the speaker's sense of anguish.

The poem "Tonight I Can Write" was written by Pablo Neruda about a love lost and how that has affected him profoundly. The poem also focuses on elements of loneliness, the pain of the past and how it has affected his present, etc.

  • This love poem revolves around an unknown or unnamed woman who the speaker may have lost.
  • The speaker is taken back to his memories with that woman and how he finds heartbreak every time he thinks of their times together.
  • He also compares his love, this woman with nature.
  • Among the given lines, his expression "love is so short, forgetting is so long" reveals his anguish in having to suffer the pain of the heartbreak.
  • He seems to refer to the heartbreak that loves have to go through after they lost someone or they break up.  

Neruda deals with a lost love that left him broken and in pain. His poem also focuses on the theme of love and how it is a pain that he has to suffer for loving the woman. Thus, the correct answer is the fourth option.

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