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

The beauty of love poems for him lies in their verses imbibed with enormous sentiments. ... 20. He Is My Light (One and Only) In my vast existence, my beloved is a radiant beacon.

“Romantic Poet,” by Diane Seuss, is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Let’s talk about love. That’s what the ...

If you could only take my husband's place and swear to me you'll answer when I call, and heed my desire. Kevin Higgins My favourite love poem is Mayakovsky's Past one o'clock.

In “Postcolonial Love Poem,” Natalie Diaz takes a traditional form and makes it her own, centering the experiences of queer women of color.

As U.S. Poet Laureate, Ada Limón has focused her attention on the natural world, most recently editing a collection of nature poems, titled You Are Here. But Limón's ability to see what others ...

Love is complicated. Sasha Debevec-McKenney, who wrote the poem above in the February issue, loves Madison — even though it lets her down sometimes. She loves working in restaurants (Morris ...

Margaret Atwood’s Habitation is my favourite one. The poem is a very mature look at love, which I really like. At the beginning of any relationship the sparks may be strong, but we have to ...

Love poems: 20 classics. Take inspiration from the greats on writing romantic verses. ... And fare thee weel,my only love! And fare thee weel a while! And I will come again, my love, ...