I only feel it, and I’m torn in two. Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image reminiscent of Elizabeth Bishop ...

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 is a time for poetry, to speak of love and how romance and relationships change and deepen over time. Elders ...

Unveiling its new The Language of Love campaign, featuring notable poems and literary works by ... and 13th-century Sufi mystic Rumi. But if your significant other’s love language is jewellery ...

In “Take him Out into the World”, “some buzzard wing / is hanging over you and your child ... Padel’s earlier poetry in Darwin: A Life in Poems. “He Reads that the Membrane in ...

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

You may or may not share Dante’s religious convictions, but perhaps you can relate to the notion that romantic love at its ...

On Valentine’s Day, four classical dancers — Navia Natarajan, N. Srikanth, Divya Devaguptapu and Amrita Lahiri write about ...

These 6 poems capture the essence of unrequited love. Share them with that special someone who doesn't feel the same way, but ...