Poetry Please: Love Poems
eBook - ePub

Poetry Please: Love Poems

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Poetry Please: Love Poems

About this book

'What will survive of us is love.'

In this new anthology poets from across the ages lead us on a journey of love in its many forms. From Shakespeare to Rossetti, Keats to Auden, Byron to Browning an beyond, as well as a host of contemporary voices including Wendy Cope, Simon Armitage and Carol Ann Duffy, this new gathering of timeless love poems speaks to the heart about this most universal of themes.

Whether in marriage or heartbreak, friendship or infatuation, whether in pursuit of the unattainable ideal or else settling down together for life, whether in love or out of it, you will find poems here to touch the heart. A vital assembly of our most treasured and enduring love poems.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription.
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn more here.
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS or Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Yes, you can access Poetry Please: Love Poems by Various Poets in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Literature & Poetry. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Faber & Faber
Year
2015
eBook ISBN
9780571323968
Edition
0
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Poetry
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Landing Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Contents
  5. Adrian Henri’s Talking After Christmas Blues
  6. Against Coupling
  7. All Over Again
  8. The Anniversary
  9. ‘anyone lived in a pretty how town’
  10. An Arundel Tomb
  11. As I Walked Out One Evening
  12. Atlas
  13. Bar Italia
  14. A Birthday
  15. Black Monday Lovesong
  16. Blindfold Games
  17. Brand New Lover
  18. Broadcast
  19. ‘Come into the Garden, Maud’
  20. The Confirmation
  21. Counting the Beats
  22. Delight in Disorder
  23. Dining-Room Tea
  24. Donal Og
  25. Down by the Salley Gardens
  26. First Meeting
  27. For My Lover, Returning to his Wife
  28. Freight
  29. The GeÀte a-VallÚn To
  30. The Good-Morrow
  31. The Great Lover
  32. Helen of Kirconnell
  33. Hinterhof
  34. ‘How do I love thee? Let me count the ways’
  35. ‘i carry your heart with me(i carry it in)’
  36. ‘I do not love thee!’
  37. I Leave This at Your Ear
  38. If I Could Tell You
  39. In a Bath Teashop
  40. In Paris with You
  41. In the Orchard
  42. Jenny Kissed Me
  43. La Belle Dame Sans Merci
  44. La Figlia Che Piange
  45. The Lady of Shalott
  46. Late Fragment
  47. ‘Let me not to the marriage of true minds’
  48. ‘Let me put it this way’
  49. Letter to Husband
  50. The Linen Industry
  51. Litany
  52. Litany
  53. Love
  54. Love Among the Ruins
  55. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
  56. Love Songs in Age
  57. Love Without Hope
  58. The Lover Writes a One-Word Poem
  59. Lovesong
  60. Lullaby
  61. Machines
  62. Man and Wife
  63. A Marriage
  64. Meeting at Night
  65. Meeting Point
  66. Modern Love
  67. Muse
  68. My Last Duchess
  69. My Luve is like a Red, Red Rose
  70. ‘My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun’
  71. My Young Man’s a Cornishman
  72. Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae
  73. Not Love Perhaps
  74. ‘Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white’
  75. ‘Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word!’
  76. One Perfect Rose
  77. The Otter
  78. Packing Up
  79. The Passionate Shepherd to His Love
  80. Perfect Day
  81. Porphyria’s Lover
  82. Recuerdo
  83. Remember This
  84. Re-reading Katherine Mansfield’s Bliss and Other Stories
  85. The Ring
  86. Rondeau Redoublé
  87. Sex and the Over Forties
  88. ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’
  89. She Moved Through the Fair
  90. She Walks in Beauty, like the Night
  91. The Silken Tent
  92. ‘Since there’s no help, come, let us kiss and part’
  93. Skin Full
  94. The Skunk
  95. A Slice of Wedding Cake
  96. ‘So, we’ll go no more a-roving’
  97. ‘somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond’
  98. A Subaltern’s Love-Song
  99. Sudden Light
  100. The Sun Rising
  101. Talking in Bed
  102. Tamer and Hawk
  103. ‘They flee from me that sometime did me seek’
  104. To Althea, from Prison
  105. To His Coy Mistress
  106. To His Lost Lover
  107. To My Wife at Midnight
  108. The Train
  109. True Love
  110. Tryst
  111. Two Cures for Love
  112. A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
  113. Valentine
  114. Valentine
  115. Warming Her Pearls
  116. We Don’t Know How to Say Goodbye
  117. Wedding
  118. Wedding-Wind
  119. Western Wind
  120. ‘What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why’
  121. ‘When in disgrace with Fortune and men’s eyes’
  122. ‘When to the Sessions of sweet silent thought’
  123. When We Two Parted
  124. Wild Nights! Wild Nights!
  125. Acknowledgements
  126. About the Author
  127. Copyright