But I'm here to tell you that there's one thing that just might get you through a breakup: poems. As long as there have been love poems, there have been breakup poems.

These short love poems will make the person you adore realize how special they are to you. These poems beautifully convey how steadily love builds up over time.

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time. Our critic A.O. Scott shows you what he loves about it.

Then I enjoyed a few fanciful moments thinking of what actually would make a grown man cry; I was pretty sure, for most men, it wouldn't be a poem. Maybe that palpable letdown and viewer ...

Shelby Zomick, BSN, RN, has gone viral — at least on the nurse internet — after she shared a passionate poem tackling the struggles faced by nurses, traumatic workplace situations and ...

You will have heard the phrase: "It's enough to make a grown man cry." Ben and Anthony Holden are a father/son duo who did a kind of 'survey' of men-who-cry over poetry. The idea was to ask some ...

Following the success of their anthology Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, father-and-son team Anthony and Ben Holden, working with Amnesty International, have asked the same revealing question of ...

Whether you want to tell her how you feel or show her how much you adore her, do so with these poems to make her fall in love. Because the best love poems are those that will bring a tear to her eye.

Buy the book Poems that make Grown Women Cry is emblematic not just of the human struggle to make a difference, but of women’s ongoing efforts for equality. It is a celebration of poetry's age-old ...