Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

Love is one of the deepest and most universal human experiences. Throughout history, it has inspired countless works of art, music, and, of course, poetry. In moments of joy and connection, love feels ...

Here the female poet, Sappho, composed passionate love poems addressed to young women in the 7th century BC. Unfortunately only one of her completed odes survives, and in another of these she ...