Poems about Love
Poetry Please looks at poems about love, presented by Roger McGough.
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By ee cummings
From Complete Poems 1904-1962
Published by Liveright 1994
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Love's Philosophy
By Percy Bysshe ShelleyÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
From Shelley Complete poetical Works
Published by Oxford Paperbacks 1971
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Not Love Perhaps
By ASJ Tessimond
From Collected Poems
Published by Bloodaxe 1985
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Love's Insight
By Robert Winnett
From Poems for Weddings
Published by Penguin 2004
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In a Bath Teashop
By John Betjeman
From The Best of Betjeman
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A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning
By John DonneÌý
From Donne
Published by Everyman’s Library 1995
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The World as Meditation
By Wallace Stevens
From The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
Published by Vintage
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In Paris With you
By James Fenton
From Selected Poems
Published by Penguin 2006
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Love Without Hope
By Robert Graves
From Collected Poems
Published by Cassell 1975
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Without You
By Adrian Henri
From Collected Poems 1967-85
Published by Allison & Busby 1986
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Fidelity
By DH Lawrence
From Collected Poems
Published by Penguin 1993
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For Dusty
By Arnold Wesker
From All Things Tire of Themselves
Published by Flambard Press 2008
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The Invitation
By John Clare
From John Clare, Selected by Paul Farley
Published by faber & faber 2007
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The Table
By Stella Rotenberg
From Shards
Published Edinburgh 2003
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Velvet Shoes
By Elinor Wylie
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The Ring
By Kathleen Raine
From The Collected Poems of Kathleen Raine
Published by Golgonooza Press 2000
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All You Who Sleep Tonight
By Vikram Seth
From All You Who Sleep Tonight
Published by faber & faber 1990
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Presenter | Roger McGough |
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