Valentine's Day, romantic poems

Eight of the most romantic poems to read to your love this Valentine’s Day
Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the torture of yearning. The Greek poet Sappho knew this even 2,600 years ago. Women are the objects of desire in her erotic poetry.
Happy Valentine's Day 2025: 20 Best Valentine's Day poems for him and her to make them feel special
Valentine's Day allows you to express love through thoughtful gestures, gifts, and activities. This article offers 20 carefully curated romantic poems
Unraveling the history of Valentine’s Day: Origins and traditions
Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love wrapped in candy hearts, roses and chocolates, traces back to St. Valentine. But the origins are far more complex — and darker than the chocolate we indulge in on the day of love. Valentine’s Day is rooted in ancient Roman rituals, where sacrifice and secrecy intertwined with the idea of love.
The history of Valentine's Day: From its pagan origins to a billion-dollar holiday
Feb. 14th is all about romance and love! Whether you're celebrating it with a partner, friends, or family, here's what you should know about its history.
Inside the origins of modern Valentine's Day celebrations
Valentine's cards and gifts have their roots in English traditions — but Americans have long embraced them for romantic partners and other loved ones.
Happy Valentine’s Day
I t’s amazing to me that it is already Valentine’s Day. It feels like yesterday was New Year’s, and maybe just a few months ago the men’s basketball team was beating Duke
Valentine’s day: A global tapestry of love and traditions
February 14th is widely recognized as the day of love, but its significance and acceptance vary across cultures. While some embrace Valentine’s Day as a time for grand romantic gestures, others approach it with a more sceptical lens,
Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day and who was Saint Valentine?
Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of their affection on Feb. 14. But while some see it as a commercialized "Hallmark holiday,
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White House Valentine's Day Post Playing Off 'Roses Are Red' Poem Sparks Controversy
A Valentine’s Day post from the White House social media accounts sparked controversy after featuring a rhyme about illegal ...
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Brits think classic Valentine's Day love poetry is old-fashioned and confusing
One in five (20%) believe classic love poetry only focuses on hetero-romantic love, while 60% claim the lack of ...
White House shares Valentine’s Day ‘Roses are red’ poem about deportation
The White House has put its own twist on the traditional “Roses are Red” poem this Valentine’s Day. The official social media ...
Donald Trump Issues Unusual Valentine's Day Message
President Donald Trump put a political twist on the classic "Roses are red" poem this Valentine's Day, using it to deliver a ...