Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

After all, no other medium captures the essence of love so accurately. While romance book series and rom-coms certainly make you feel fuzzy inside, poetry strives to distill emotion into a short ...

Glyn Maxwell's "Stargazing" embodies the essence of human love. Not flashy, boasting or indulgent, but simple, beautiful and ...

beautifully written and romantic quotes from literature to enjoy, whatever stage of life you find yourself in. Whether you’re looking for a love poem as inspiration for a wedding reading or ...

He recognised the need for solitude in love, and this poem reflects the way in which independence and romance make perfect bedfellows. From Captain Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières It ...

Valentine's Day isn't the only romantic holiday. Many a couple has enjoyed a midnight kiss at New Year. That’s Liz Lochhead’s inspiration for View of Scotland/Love Poem. The poem combines ...