Love . . . Words may never be enough to express this powerful feeling. And yet, some of the most beautiful thoughts on love have been expressed in poetry. Best Love Poems of All Time brings together an eclectic collection of love poems. Comprising light-hearted verses to grand sonnets, this edition is about love in all its varied forms-- eternal, ephemeral, unrequited, platonic, erotic, ideal, and true.

Find a hundred ways to say “I love you” with a heartwarming collection featuring poets from Shakespeare to Shelley. “If ever two were one, then surely we.” —Anne Bradstreet Shakespeare’s sonnets; the elegant words of Robert Browning; the poignant works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning; the stirring poetry of Christina Rossetti—all are collected here in this celebration of romantic passion and deep abiding love. Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Butler Yeats, Lord Byron, Keats, Wordsworth, Shelley, and other treasured poets provide meaningful, memorable ways to speak the language of the heart.

An introduction by the poet and translator Sam Hamill, the editor of this collection, and short biographies of the poets are included."--BOOK JACKET.

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A collection of poems of love and romance. Love can make us tongue-tied, unsure of what to say, even when our hearts are filled with feeling. Whether you are a newcomer to poetry or harbor a lifelong passion for verse, it also contains a sampling of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's love sonnets.

Here in this portable treasury are the 100 most moving and memorable love poems of all time, each accompanied by an illuminating introduction. Words of Love...and seduction, heartbreak, adoration, and passion. Revisit the Classics: "He Is More Than a Hero" by Sappho Sonnet 18 ("Let Me Not to the Marriage of True Minds") by William Shakespeare "She Walks in Beauty" by Lord Byron Enjoy Old Favorites: "To My Dear and Loving Husband" by Anne Bradstreet "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Edward Lear "When I Was One and Twenty" by A. E. Housman Make Surprising Discoveries: "Your Catfish Friend" by Richard Brautigan "To Alice B. Toklas" by Gertrude Stein "Valentine" by Donald Hall "True Love" by Judith Viorst Carry this book wherever you go. It's a perfect companion to read alone or to share with that special person in your life. The 100 Best Love Poems of all Time.

Presents a collection of over one hundred of the world's best-known love poems, written by a variety of authors including Elizabeth Barrett Browning, William Shakespeare, Dorothy Parker, Emily Dickinson, and others.