These fifteen short poems pay tribute to women who inspire with their strength, tenderness, and unwavering love. Verses that ...

Sonnets still have a reputation for being about the unrequited love of a man for a woman. AndreasPraefcke/Wikimedia Commons As poets have demonstrated for centuries, a sonnet for your beloved never ...

When you fall in love, you sort of losing all rationality. So, you have to really think when it comes to writing poetry. Whether you're in a relationship or you're hoping to be in one with someone in ...

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, ...

There’s still a dried up Christmas tree on the curb down the street from my house and the neighbors just took their stuffed Santa and reindeer down last week, but despite all that, Valentine’s Day is ...

Two accomplished Connecticut writers and performers, Anne Farrow and Wally Swist, will celebrate romance by reciting 20th century love poems at Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington on Feb. 10. The event, a ...

Is romantic love universal, or is it an elegant pursuit invented by flirtatious lords and ladies, or their poets and troubadours, in the medieval courts of southern Europe?—as suggested by the very ...

Poet Neil Hilborn was at the 2013 Rustbelt Regional Poetry Slam when he gave this heartbreaking performance. Titled "OCD," the love poem chronicles Hilborn finding (and losing) love, all because of ...

This just in from the world of Elvis: Lucy de Barbin, who claims to be the mother of Presley’s 28-year-old love child, has a poem penned by The King of rock ‘n’ roll — proof that he knew her. Or at ...