Please tell me your favorite poems about the demise of a relationship, breaking up, and letting go of someone.
posted by invisible ink
on Sep 25, 2011 -
42 answers
Can anyone tell me, well, ANYTHING about a person (hypothetically) standing on the sun?
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posted by argonauta
on May 16, 2011 -
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So, my poetry is going to be in a large local juried art show. One of my poems is professing my love for my boyfriend. We haven't said "I love you." but have discussed marriage and house-buying and will be living together this summer. Should I point out the poem is about him to him?
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posted by lettuchi
on Apr 14, 2011 -
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Please share your favorite poems/quotations about man's love for dog(s).
posted by corn_bread
on Dec 19, 2009 -
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Help me pick out an appropriate reading for my upcoming wedding, something expressing the wish that the love we feel for each other might also serve as a a foundation for a more universal compassion.
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posted by 2or3whiskeysodas
on Mar 18, 2009 -
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What are some good poems (or songs) about a beloved person traveling very far away (from the speaker of the poem/song)?
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posted by bubukaba
on Jul 8, 2008 -
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Can anyone recommend an Irish - or even Northern Irish - poem or extract, on the topic of love or romance, that would be suitable to be read out at a civil wedding (ie, no references to God or religion allowed)
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posted by ascullion
on Jun 16, 2008 -
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Please help me locate a poem or passage which one of Nepal's kings read to his bride on their wedding day. It would be available in English.
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posted by anonymous78
on Feb 20, 2007 -
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