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"Sonnet 55" is all about the endurance of love, preserved within the words of the sonnet itself. It will outlive material things such as grand palaces, royal buildings and fine, sculptured stone; it will outlive war and time itself, even to judgement day.
The True Meaning of Love, as Told by the Most Beautiful Lines in Literature. Susan Sontag famously wrote, "Nothing is mysterious, no human relation, except love." She had a point. Philosophers ...
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- “Come, And Be My Baby” by Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou was one of America’s most acclaimed poets and storytellers, as well as a celebrated educator and civil rights activist.
- "Bird-Understander" by Craig Arnold. These are your own words. your way of noticing. and saying plainly. of not turning away. from hurt. you have offered them. to me I am only.
- "Habitation" by Margaret Atwood. at the back where we squat. outside, eating popcorn. the edge of the receding glacier. where painfully and with wonder. at having survived even.
- "Variations on the Word Love" by Margaret Atwood. One of the most fascinating things about love is that it can come in so many different forms — platonic, passionate, or even patronizing.
Sep 4, 2017 · ‘Not marble, nor the gilded monuments’ is one of the more famous poems in Shakespeare’s sequence of 154 sonnets. The poem is a version of the popular conceit that the poet’s words can make his lover immortal through ‘rhyme’.
Dec 7, 2016 · In the following post, we’ve gathered together ten of our favourite poems about lost love, about the sad side of being in love – ranging from the Renaissance to the modern day. 1. Sir Thomas Wyatt, ‘ Whoso List to Hunt ’.
Jul 31, 2015 · The poet’s love, in this new time, is also refreshed. Sonnet 108 The poet explains that his repeated words of love and praise are like daily prayer; though old, they are always new. True love is also always new, though the lover and the beloved may age.
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Classic and contemporary love poems to share. From Sappho’s ancient Greek poems to contemporary Sapphic poetry, from Byron to Browning, and everywhere in between, poets have given us language for love. Whether you’re searching for a poem for an occasion like an anniversary, a wedding, or Valentine’s Day, or because you need a pick-me-up ...
