Sometimes it's hard to put loss into words, but poems about losing a loved one can help you comfort a friend, family member, or acquaintance that has just lost someone close ... Turn to comforting ...
This sonnet is for readers thinking about mortality and the aftermath of loss, especially if they lost ... sonnets and poems that continue to elaborate on the ethos of love, time, death and ...
I love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints ... live ever—or else swoon to death. If she is the bright light in your life, this John Keats poem is a meaningful choice.
The sonnets that Speranza and Giulia composed for them take the sort of heartbreaking imagery used to describe a lost partner ... to be near the object of their love. In one melancholic poem about ...
His love is so strong that death could not even break the bond. The narrator also recounts how the angels themselves were envious of the soul connection he shared with Annabel Lee. The poem’s ...
Not coincidentally, Epstein's title pays a double homage to Wilson's essay--first by mimicking the interrogative form of the original title, second by employing its metaphor of death. Epstein ...
I used to turn to writing for everything—to satisfy boredom, to express myself, and to immortalize what I perceived to be my ...
There is likely no one among the more than two million residents of Gaza who hasn’t been touched by death in the last year of ...
The German American artist Eva Hesse kept meticulous diaries throughout the late sixties and seventies that account for both ...
The news of the death of Alex Salmond has come as such a shock to everyone who knew him. I heard the news from my LBC boss as I was driving home on the M25. I couldn’t believe it. Alex was such a ...
In a momentous recognition of poetic depth, South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy honored her for her intense poetic prose that explores ...