May this February 14th be filled with love and romance. Share these poems with your soulmate and let them know how much they ...

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

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Valentine's Day allows you to express love through thoughtful gestures, gifts, and activities. This article offers 20 ...

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

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

That then I scorn to change my state with kings ... of Shakespeare’s other works, this is a love poem for a woman or man who ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Constance (Connie) Levy, who lives in St. Louis in a neighborhood of trees, birds, squirrels and other creatures she welcomes into her poems.

An old, old, old, old, old (key word is old here), old flame of mine from my freshman year of high school recently sent me this poem: ...

You got it! Once you learn a poem, you’ll often be able to remember I for the rest of your life. Watch Michael Rosen perform his poem Chocolate Cake. He does lots of things to make sure that his ...