Saying “I love you” in a poem might sound like one of the hardest things to do; however, that’s not entirely true if you even bother to try. Firstly, simply saying “I love you” is a great place to start, especially if you are an amateur writer. Secondly, comparing love to something is possible. Thirdly, [...]
Poetry is something which grabs us and gives us something we might otherwise not experience through literature. Beauty is something which grabs us and gives us something we might otherwise not experience through visual and intellectual experiences. See the connection? Beauty is something which can’t be expressed lightly. When I talk to my girlfriend and [...]
There are many Christmas poems, but not all reach our hearts the same. One of my favorite poets is John Donne, so naturally he is among the first poets I look towards during this time of year. His poem “Nativity” fits the bill perfectly. You’ll love his words and his emotions as much as I [...]
I’ve been reading poetry since I was around a small child. Actually, I’m quite sure most of you have. Dr. Seuss was by far my favorite, and even today I love picking up a Dr. Seuss book at the book store and read a few lines whenever I see it. The rhymes and rhythm are [...]
It has been a long time since I added any new poems to the personal love poems section (the one written by me). I finally decided to after writing a couple love poems over the weekend. I know I’m not that great of a poet, but I hope that serves as inspiration for young writers [...]
Here is another “poetic image.” I think it is interesting to find images which go along with poems… Hm. Anyway, maybe it doesn’t, maybe it does, either way I don’t really care. The funny poem titled Cat, Cat Photo source
I thought I would go ahead and place poems inside an image to see what sort of response it would receive. So here you are: But A Nightmare as an image source:flickr
Alright, this is more like the question of the century, since I’ve never asked something quite like this. Nonetheless, I’m wondering who your favorite poets are. Post them here and I may just create a page specifically for your poet!
Lately I’ve been trying to find out new ways of keeping visitors on PoemofQuotes. Not only does it look good in the stats, but it also makes me feel better about the website. This is what led me to read up on squeeze pages and what DoshDosh refers to as a reference page. Anyway, I [...]
In night when colors all to black are cast, Distinction lost, or gone down with the light; The eye a watch to inward senses placed, Not seeing, yet still having powers of sight, Gives vain alarums to the inward sense, Where fear stirred up with witty tyranny, Confounds all powers, and thorough self-offense, Doth forge [...]