I don't really have a favourite love poem, but I do love the little poetic dedications Lemony Snicket writes to his deceased wife Beatrice in the Series of Unfortunate Events books. Here’s one ...

The short poem mixes his love and grief for both people ... I’ll note that the book also contains passionate poems from Giustinian to his wife, Candiana Garzoni. That doesn’t cancel out the homoerotic ...

In one of the most famous love poems of all time, Burns goes all out to express the wonder of love: It’s beautiful like a flower, it’s sweet like music, it’s deep as the sea. And Burns isn ...