Happy Valentine’s Day!

“My Heart and I” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“An Unexpected Meeting” by Wisława Szymborska 

[I carry your heart with me] by E. E. Cummings

[The blind persistence] and [Oh life begins in fluent blood] by Emily Dickinson

And quotes from essays and commentary by Eileen Myles and Gertrude Stein

In our poem samplers you can find Love Poems from Poetry MagazineQueer Love Poems for Valentine’s DayPoems to Send the Person You’re Crushing On, and a variety of Break Up, Sad Love, and Friendship poems.