But the real superpower of poetry lies in giving expression to our love, happiness and passion. From love poems for her and love poems for him to words exploring issues of unity and injustice ...
This poem contrasts sharply with the more grounded and practical “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun.” However, it is still a quintessential love poem, capturing the essence of ...
His love is so strong that death could not even break the bond. The narrator also recounts how the angels themselves were envious of the soul connection he shared with Annabel Lee. The poem’s ...
“Then word spread, and pretty soon I was writing so many of these love letters, in exchange for ‘tea money’. It was only much later that I realised they were my first attempts at poetry.
In "My Ireland," commissioned for Dublin’s St ... modern Irish problems and barriers to progress highlighted and the poem does nothing to gloss over any self-questioning and self-analyzing ...
“I wandered around my house and took notes of the most common brands I use, so if I did get any freebies I knew I’d use them. “Then I started writing the poems — I tried to personalize ...
Poetry is close to my heart. I would be lost without its very specific magic ... Indeed, I think that when we dare to embrace poetry’s capacity to make nothing happen, we might come to a richer ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. GUILFORD — "Broad Brook Anthology," a play for voices, is my love poem for the neighbors who shaped the town of Guilford before my time. The play ...