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Out of all the love poems for her, this might be the most quoted of all time, with the opening question one of the Shakespeare phrases you undoubtedly know. In the Bard’s famous “Sonnet 18 ...
Duffy uses the metaphor of an onion to describe the complexity of love in her poem 'Valentine'. "Not a red rose or a satin heart. I give you an onion." On the face of it, Carol Ann Duffy’s ...
19th-century English poet Christina Rossetti is remembered for her love poems, religious poems and poems for the grieving. Rossetti’s “Love Came Down at Christmas” has simple verses that ...
As the split title infers, this poem is a combination of Lochhead’s own memories of Hogmanay in the 1950s and a love poem written for her husband. Despite its distinctly autobiographical nature ...
An open mic poetry event focusing on the complexities of love with the English Majors and Minors club was hosted on March 14. Held once every month, the event provides students an opportunity to ...