Love Poems

Love Poem: On the Balcony In front of the sombre mountains,a faint, lost ribbon of rainbowAnd between us and it, the thunder;And down below in the green wheat,the labourers stand like dark stumps,still in the green wheat.You are near to me, and naked feetIn their sandals, and through thescent of the balcony’s naked timberI distinguish […]

Love Poem: One Special Night As I sit here gazing out the window,Instead of working, I’m daydreaming of you…And wondering if while you’re in your own world,You’re thinking of me too. I reminisce about the day we met and how you made me feel,Looking at the glowing smile on your face,Staring into your dreamy blue

Love Poem: Our love will bloom always fairer, fresher, more gracious, because it is a true love, and because genuine love is ever increasing. It is a beautiful plant growing from year to year in the heart, ever extending its palms and branches, doubling every season its glorious clusters and perfumes; and, my dear life,

Love Poem: Our Sonnet Sweet Lady, song of my heart,Hold my hand, as this journey we start.Lift me up in spirit of joy and gladness;And shield my soul from heartbreak and sadness.Steadfast, honest and true;Your partner is here and will forever love you. It is my prayer that I will always be;The one who brings

Love Poem: My Suburban Girl I know a sweet suburban girl, She’s witty, bright and brief; With dimples in her cheeks; and pearl In rubies set, for teeth. Beneath her glossy raven hair There beams the hazel eye, Bright as the star of evening there Where the yellow sunbeams die. Her breath is like a

Love Poem: Naked Naked, you are simple as a hand,smooth, earthy, small…transparent, round.You have moon lines and apple paths;Naked, you are slender as the wheat. Naked, Cuban blue midnight is your color,Naked, I trace the stars and vines in your hair;Naked, you are spacious and yellowAs a summer’s wholeness in a golden church. Naked, you

Love Poem: Night Thoughts Stars, you are unfortunate, I pity you, Beautiful as you are, shining in your glory, Who guide seafaring men through stress and peril And have no recompense from gods or mortals, Love you do not, nor do you know what love is. Hours that are aeons urgently conducting Your figures in

Love Poem: Habitation Marriage is nota house or even a tent it is before that, and colder:the edge of the forest, the edgeof the desertthe unpainted stairsat the back where we squatoutside, eating popcorn the edge of the receding glacier where painfully and with wonderat having survived eventhis far we are learning to make fire

Love Poem: Heart, We Will Forget Him Heart, we will forget him,You and I, tonight!You must forget the warmth he gave,I will forget the light. When you have done pray tell me,Then I, my thoughts, will dim.Haste! ‘lest while you’re laggingI may remember him! – Emily Dickinson

Love Poem: Sonnets from the Portuguese 43: How Do I Love Thee How do I love thee? Let me count the waysI love thee to the depth and breadth and heightMy soul can reach, when feeling out of sight.For the ends of Being and ideal GraceI love thee to the level of everyday’sMost quiet need,