We’ve gathered the best love poems ever written to help you express what you’re feeling, from adoration to yearning to heartbreak. In addition to love poems for him and her, you’ll find sad ...

In the latest edition of "Village Voice," Boston Public Radio's recurring conversation about poetry and how it can help us to make sense of the news of the day, poet Richard Blanco shared his favorite ...

The lines in June Jordan’s “These Poems” explain the poet’s modus operandi. Her poems are made “in the dark,” as if by subterranean or subversive means. They are composed of words that ...

In one melancholic poem about Lucrezia’s death, Speranza weeps for the “strange place, dark earth, ... not to mention fiery love poems dedicated to Jesus and the saints, some by clerics, ...

In his first book, “Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry,” the literary critic Adam Plunkett interweaves discussions of the poet’s life and works to show that Frost could also ...

Louise Glück, who has died aged 80, was a poet of sharp directness and sometimes dark observation. She won the 2020 Nobel prize for literature, the first American poet to do so since TS Eliot in ...