Poems of Love and Light, with just a touch of Grey by Frank L. DeSilva

If this be error and upon me proved, I never writ, nor no man ever loved. Love’s not Time’s fool, though rosy lips and cheeks Within his bending sickle’s compass come Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out even to the edge of doom. O no! it is an ever-fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken It is the star to every wand’ring bark, Whose worth’s unknown, although his height be taken. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. He doesn’t speak of his personal experience on love but rather shares his understanding. In this poem, Shakespeare tells us that even if we are clueless about love, we know where it is, and that’s all we need to know. Shakespeare brings us the universal definition of love in Sonnet 116. Here are 21 love poems from a variety of authors and generations.

But poems of love aren’t only about joy and ecstasy: many also tell of heartbreak, infidelity, and sadness. With the right imagery and word choice, you can sweep your special someone off their feet. Or, better yet, you can borrow the words of the experts and send a sweet love poem to your honey. You can express your love through an affectionate touch, through thoughtful gifts, and even with heartfelt gestures. Brand from the film Interstellar, it’s “the one thing we’re capable of perceiving… that transcends dimensions of time and space.” It’s something we want to shout from the mountains at the top of our lungs. Below, find a few of our favorite love poems about falling deeply, long-term relationships, unrequited love, moving on, and more.Ah, love… it’s a many splendored thing, indeed. cummings) and beautiful modern options you may not have (like ' Poem to First Love,' by Matthew Yeager).Ĭoming up with the right words to fill a card or couples Instagram caption is a real art form, so we've assembled some of the sweetest stanzas and shorter quotes to help you express your amour, whether for him, her, or anyone else you adore. There are simply so many excellent options, from famous romantic poems you've likely heard before (think: the work of e.e. If you're in search of a love poem for the special person in your life (your husband or wife, perhaps), your only challenge is volume. We humans love love-and poets have spent centuries coming up with ways to express all of its forms in movies, literature, and beyond. In the pages of poetry books, a fixation on love is just as prevalent. Turn on the radio at any given moment, and chances are you'll hear a love song.

Poems of Love and Light, with just a touch of Grey by Frank L. DeSilva