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Welcome to our collection of love poems! Here you will find a handpicked selection of some of the most beautiful and heartfelt poems ever written about love. From sonnets to free verse, our collection covers a range of styles and themes, all dedicated to the powerful emotion of love. Whether you're looking to express your own feelings, or simply want to enjoy some of the greatest love poetry ever written, we hope you'll find something here to inspire you. So take a look, and let these poems transport you to the world of love and romance.

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There's something quieter than sleep — Emily Dickinson	There's something quieter than sleep Within this inner room! It wears a sprig upon its breast— And will not tell its...	750 views Rate it
The Disciple — Oscar Wilde	When Narcissus died the pool of his pleasure changed from a cup of sweet waters into a cup of salt tears, and the Oreads came weeping through the woodland...	749 views Rate it
Her sweet Weight on my Heart a Night — Emily Dickinson	Her sweet Weight on my Heart a Night Had scarcely deigned to lie— When, stirring, for Belief's delight, My Bride had slipped...	745 views Rate it
Legend — Harold Hart Crane	As silent as a mirror is believed Realities plunge in silence by . ....	744 views Rate it
The Roman Centurion's Song — Rudyard Kipling	Roman Occupation of Britain, A.D....	743 views Rate it
The Yarn of the Nancy Bell — William Schwenck Gilbert	'Twas on the shores that round our coast From Deal to Ramsgate span, That I found alone on a piece of stone An elderly naval...	741 views Rate it
Life doesn't frighten me — Maya Angelou	Life doesn't frighten me Shadows on the wall Noises down the hall Life doesn't frighten me at all Bad dogs barking loud Big ghosts in a cloud ...	740 views Rate it
Water Lily — Rainer Maria Rilke	My whole life is mine, but whoever says so will deprive me, for it is infinite. The ripple of water, the shade of the sky are mine; it is still the same,...	740 views Rate it
Florence Nightingale — Emma Lazarus	UPON the whitewashed walls A woman's shadow falls, A woman walketh o'er the darksome floors. A soft, angelic smile Lighteth her face the while, In...	740 views Rate it
Celia — Alexander Pope	Celia, we know, is sixty-five, Yet Celia's face is seventeen; Thus winter in her breast must live, While summer in her face is...	739 views Rate it
The Building of the Ship — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	"Build me straight, O worthy Master! Stanch and strong, a goodly vessel, That shall laugh at all disaster, And with wave and whirlwind wrestle!" ...	738 views Rate it
The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God — John Milton Hayes	There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town; There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of...	736 views Rate it
Your Children — Khalil Gibran	Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you. And though they...	732 views Rate it
A Dead Rose — Elizabeth Barrett Browning	O Rose! who dares to name thee? No longer roseate now, nor soft, nor sweet; But pale, and hard, and dry, as stubble-wheat,--- Kept seven years in a...	730 views Rate it
A Tear And A Smile — Khalil Gibran	I would not exchange the sorrows of my heart For the joys of the multitude. And I would not have the tears that sadness makes To flow from my every part...	728 views Rate it
You'll Love Me Yet — Robert Browning	You'll love me yet!—and I can tarry Your love's protracted growing: June reared that bunch of flowers you carry From seeds of April's...	727 views Rate it
The New Moon — Sara Teasdale	Day, you have bruised and beaten me, As rain beats down the bright, proud sea, Beaten my body, bruised my soul, Left me nothing lovely or whole...	722 views Rate it
The knock on my door. — A J C	The knock on my door. I know there won't be a knock upon my door. You're in love; I can't see you anymore. But I won't go down with the ship; I won't...	719 views Rate it
One Word Is Too Often Profaned — Percy Bysshe Shelley	One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely disdained For thee to disdain it; One hope is too like despair For prudence...	718 views Rate it
The day I found you. — A J C	The day I found you. Nicole was mine from the first day I found her. Then Sue came along and loved me strong, I thought me and sue she died too. I need...	715 views Rate it
My Mother — Ann Taylor	Who sat and watched my infant head When sleeping on my cradle bed, And tears of sweet affection shed? My...	715 views Rate it
The Homes Of England — Felicia Dorothea Hemans	The stately homes of England How beautiful they stand! Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land! The deer across their green sward...	710 views Rate it
Penance For a Mercurial NBA Player — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Made of sterner stuff. Image of athletic skills. Conformed yet to disappointments, He rose to the very top. As a stalwart college freshman. Earning...	709 views Rate it
The Prodigal Son — James Weldon Johnson	Young man— Young man— Your arm’s too short to box with...	709 views Rate it
Come not when I am dead — Alfred Lord Tennyson	Come not, when I am dead, To drop thy foolish tears upon my grave, To trample round my fallen head, And vex the unhappy dust thou wouldst not save. There...	709 views Rate it