April is Poetry Month, a painful reminder for some, who suffered under English teachers who made them write about the cherry tree wearing white for Eastertide or “The Love Song of J. Alfred ...

Another line from his poem reads: “I’d gladly walk thru Hell with you / Or give my life.” For anyone who ever fell in love in their teens, no matter the century, it’s easy to empathize.

One of the most famous poems ever written and arguably the most significant 20th-century work of poetry, “The Wasteland” is T.S. Eliot’s 1922 masterpiece.

Love and Other Poems promises that every now and then, love will find us. And if it doesn't, the moon — and New York City — will always be right there. Poetry ...

NEW: Marilyn Chin's "Urban Love Poem," first published in the 1990s, looks backward to San Francisco as gold rush boomtown and destination for immigrants from Asia.

“Postcolonial Love Poem” is charged by the often violent intersection of colonizing languages (in this case, first Spanish and then English) with an Indigenous one (Mojave).

When I turned 19, I was finally Neruda’s age when he published his first book of love poems. I was a college junior and longing to see Chile after years of Spanish classes.