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Shakespeare: Sonnet 116

January 16, 2013 By PoetryGirl

Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove: O no! it is an ever-fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken; It is the star to every wandering bark, Whose worth's unknown, . . .

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Filed Under: 1600's, Anniversary Poems, Engagement Poems, Love Poems, Love Poetry, Renaissance Poetry, Shakespeare Poems, Sonnets, True Love, Valentine's Day Poetry, Wedding Poems Tagged With: love poems, Shakespeare love sonnets, Sonnet 116, The Novelist

Oh You Whom

January 16, 2013 By PoetryGirl

O you whom I often and silently come where you are that I may be with you, As I walk by your side or sit near, or remain in the same room with you, Little you know the subtle electric fire that for your sake is playing within me. —Walt Whitman, for more love poems see Leaves of . . .

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Filed Under: 1800's, Longing, Love Poems, Love Poetry, Walt Whitman Tagged With: love poems, love poetry, Walt Whitman poems

I Love You

January 16, 2013 By PoetryGirl

When April bends above me And finds me fast asleep, Dust need not keep the secret A live heart died to keep. When April tells the thrushes, The meadow-larks will know, And pipe the three words lightly To all the winds that blow. Above his roof the swallows, In notes like far-blown . . .

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Filed Under: Early 1900's, Longing, Lost Love, Love Poems, Love Poetry, Sara Teasdale, Unrequited Love Tagged With: Early 1900's, lost love poems, rhyming poetry, Sara Teasdale

On Anatomy and Physiology

January 16, 2013 By PoetryGirl

I still remember just how you look naked, the pale curve of your back, the quiet inlet where it bends to meet the taper of your waist, shower water wending where it will along the architecture of your form. There may have been studies of a form such as yours, that begged charges look and . . .

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Filed Under: Contemporary, David K. Wheeler, Longing, Love Poems, Love Poetry, Sestinas

Good Neighbors

January 16, 2013 By PoetryGirl

He wondered how she knew about the Cheetos; he thought he'd washed the orange dust off clean. Did she note down each case of beef burritos the dry-ice truck delivered, sight unseen? And what about the Snickers bags? Did she use high-powered binoculars to scan? Did she note down each luscious . . .

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Filed Under: Contemporary, Dating, Humorous Love Poems, James Cummins, Love Poems, Love Poetry, Sonnets Tagged With: humorous love poems, James Cummins, love sonnets

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