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 ...
He really liked this girl in their school, he said, and wanted to write her a love letter ... A Verse Romance, brings 208 short poems together in a single poetic narrative.
To capture their experiences, Save the Children invited children from countries around the world to write short poems about COVID-19, life under lockdown ... each day will pass, we will walk together ...
She addressed gender issues in her work, and was a female poet at a time when the area was dominated by men. Among Rossetti’s best known poems is this short work about one of the plants most ...