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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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In the Height of Fashion — Henry Lawson	SO at last a toll they’ll levy For the passing fool who sings— Take the harp grown dull and heavy (With the dried blood on the strings) Let us sing, and...	1,384 views Rate it
Death Be Not Proud — John Donne	Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull, for, thou art not soe, For, those, whom thou think'st, thou dost overthrow, Die...	1,373 views Rate it
God's Garden — Robert Frost	God made a beatous garden With lovely flowers strown, But one straight, narrow pathway That was not overgrown. And to this beauteous garden He brought...	1,372 views Rate it
I Saw Him on the Road Less Taken — Karl Constantine FOLKES	I saw him on the road less taken. The gentleman named Robert Frost. While I was frail and quite forsaken. He, most certainly, was not lost. While he...	1,354 views Rate it
Take Heed — Shelby Minick	Alone I stand upon a cliff. Eyes wand’ring o’er the ocean’s drift; I ponder long on legends great, E’er ancient kingdoms met their fate. For long...	1,347 views Rate it
The Desire — Nadjina Camille	Humans occasionally claim to love themselves We say it to mask our sadness of not being wanted. The Sensation of being desired The Desire to be...	1,334 views Rate it
The Blessed Damozel — Dante Gabriel Rossetti	The blessed damozel lean'd out From the gold bar of Heaven; Her eyes were deeper than the depth Of waters still'd at even; She...	1,332 views Rate it
The Day Of Doom — Michael Wigglesworth	Still was the night, Serene & Bright, when all Men sleeping lay; Calm was the season, & carnal reason thought so 'twould last for ay. Soul, take thine...	1,328 views Rate it
Duino Elegies: The First Elegy — Rainer Maria Rilke	Who, if I cried out, would hear me among the angels' hierarchies? and even if one of them suddenly pressed me against his heart, I would perish in the...	1,323 views Rate it
Solomonic Influence in Shakespeare’s Work — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Life is a tall tale. Full of sound, raging fury. It is vanity. Acts of vanity. Vanity of vanities. All is vanity. Two philosophers. Both...	1,315 views Rate it
Ruth — William Wordsworth	When Ruth was left half desolate, Her Father took another Mate; And Ruth, not seven years old, A slighted child, at her own will Went wandering over...	1,315 views Rate it
Who Ever Loved That Loved Not at First Sight? — Christopher Marlowe	It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is overruled by fate. When two are stripped, long ere the course begin, We wish that one should...	1,315 views Rate it
A Carcass — Charles Baudelaire	Remember, my love, the object we saw That beautiful morning in June: By a bend in the path a carcass reclined On a bed sown with pebbles and stones; ...	1,312 views Rate it
Carpe Diem — William Shakespeare	O mistress mine, where are you roaming? O stay and hear! your true-love's coming That can sing both high and low; Trip no further, pretty sweeting, ...	1,307 views Rate it
The Alienist and the Patient — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The Complementary Function of Dreams: A Preface “The general function of dreams is to try to restore our psychological balance by producing dream...	1,306 views Rate it
We Are the Music-Makers — Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy	We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and...	1,297 views Rate it
On Joy and Sorrow — Kahlil Gibran	Then a woman said, Speak to us of Joy and Sorrow. And he answered: Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the selfsame well from which your...	1,290 views Rate it
Ode To Murasaki Shikibu — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Ode to Milady: Compelled I am by your shade. To write about you. Murasaki Shikibu. About your “Tale of Genji.” Your “Tale of Genji.” Prosaic —...	1,284 views Rate it
Waiting — John Burroughs	Serene, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, nor tide, nor sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For lo! my own shall come to...	1,284 views Rate it
Memory — William Wordsworth	A pen--to register; a key-- That winds through secret wards Are well assigned to Memory By allegoric...	1,280 views Rate it
Ancient Lace — Robin Loving	I watched her Fragile Spirit tear, like ancient, sun-scorched lace I remember tracing the battle-scars, across her weathered face They reminded me of...	1,273 views Rate it
Circe — Augusta Davies Webster	The sun drops luridly into the west; darkness has raised her arms to draw him down before the time, not waiting as of wont till he has come to her...	1,249 views Rate it
The Maiden of my Heart and Soul — TwilightTraveler	The Maiden of my heart and soul- by: TwilightTraveler A fire burns within. Full of passion,love and...	1,244 views Rate it
The Special One — Mac	I want to be Special for Someone So that I never feel alone - Two Arms holding me tight And forever keep me...	1,232 views Rate it
Ode, Composed On A May Morning — William Wordsworth	While from the purpling east departs The star that led the dawn, Blithe Flora from her couch upstarts, For May is on the lawn. A quickening...	1,221 views Rate it