Because wedding ceremonies just aren’t long enough, they now have added bells and whistles, including poetry readings. This can be done at the reception of the speech or during the wedding celebration itself. It used to be something just bride and groom, but now it also reads cake decorating. . Love poetry is always a […]
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So, you want to write love poetry. Do you want to become a poet, but don’t know where or how to start? Let’s take a look at some basic thoughts and ideas regarding creative writing and original love poetry. What about brainstorming? Playing with words, or developing the first art of attacking the brain, is […]
It is just another Saturday afternoon, in the park. Draw closer and listen in on this quiet conversation, between two elderly, gray-haired gentlemen sitting on the beach, by the water. One of them men is a distinguished love poet; the other is an aspiring writer. (Go ahead and eavesdrop for a while and then you […]
In linking and debunking the link between the Middle East and violence arise a truly magnificent examination of the rich culture of Persian poetry and art. Both Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis and Sheila R. Canby are astute scholars of the region and its art, and this compilation of love poems is testament to that expertise. Curtis’s […]
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“How do I love thee?” sings Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s love sonnet from nearly two centuries ago. Classic love, like classic poetry, is timeless. So what better way to say “I do” in your Spring wedding than with a poem? Show your spouse-to-be that your love will last the ages. Here are five classic love poems […]