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Here are 6 poems you can dedicate to your mom to express how much you love her. Each one has a different style: loving, nostalgic, grateful, spiritual, everyday, and reflective . Love Poems for Mom ...
For when you are in love: “Love Poem with Apologies for My Appearance” by Ada Limón (excerpt) “I’d like to say this means. I love you, the stained white cotton T-shirt, the tears, pistachio shells, ...
I have plenty of much loved love poems. Dónal Óg, the song, is a strong contender for first past the post. Shakespeare’s Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day, Sonnet 18, is one I often ...
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with author Reginald Dwayne Betts about his new collection of poems, "Doggerel," a meditation on family, friendship and falling in love.
Will You Fall in Love With This Poem? I Did. “Romantic Poet,” by Diane Seuss, is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year.
Kwame Alexander's memoir began as a book of love poems but morphed into so much more. Kwame Alexander's latest book pulls at the heartstrings. It's called Why Fathers Cry at Night, and its rawness ...