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Quotes tagged “Love Poem”

“Come morning, I felt like honeydew
milked clean in its sleep.”
— Orooj-e-Zafar, On Sleeping Next to You After Five Years
Tagged: Love Poem
“If ever there was a sin for which penance was required
it would be for never kissing like this not once since.”
— Susan Doble Kaluza, Kissing as a Religion
Tagged: Love Poem, Kissing
“I burned so long so quiet you must have wondered
if I loved you back. I did, I did, I do.”
— Annelyse Gelman, The Pillowcase
Tagged: Love Poem, Abortion
“Have you ever noticed how wanting
burns you up
from the inside out?

Like one moment I am whole,

but then I hear
your voice on the phone

and I swear to god
three blocks away from here
they can smell smoke.”
— Trista Mateer, The Dogs I Have Kissed
Tagged: Love Poem
“How was I to know
it would begin this way: every cell of my body
burning with a dangerous beauty, the air around me
a nimbus of light that would carry me
through the days.”
— Dorianne Laux, What We Carry(American Poets Continuum)
Tagged: Love Poem
“Nothing is comparable to your hands and nothing is equal to the green-gold of your eyes. My body fills itself with you for days and days. You are the mirror of night. The violent light of lightning.”
— Carole Maso, Beauty Is Convulsive: The Passion of Frida Kahlo
Tagged: Love Poem
“O Love, O fire! once he drew
With one long kiss my whole soul thro'
My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.”
— Alfred Lord Tennyson, Fatima
Tagged: Love Poem
“Not easy to state the change you made.
If I'm alive now, then I was dead.”
— Sylvia Plath, Love Letter
Tagged: Love Poem
“Of all the presents,
there’s one I want to unwrap:
You, and always you.”
— Tyler Knott Gregson, Daily Haiku On Love
Tagged: haiku, Love Poem
“I know this sounds strange but every now and then I pray that God somehow turns you back in to one of my ribs...
Just so that I would never have to spend an entire day without you.”
— Rudy Francisco, Love Poem Medley
Tagged: Love Poem
“I loved you the same way that I learned how to ride a bike: Scared
But reckless with no training wheels or elbow pads so my scars can tell the story of how I fell for you.”
— Rudy Francisco, Love Poem Medley
Tagged: Love Poem, Love, Falling In Love
“See I’m going to be honest, I’m not a love poet
But if I was to wake up tomorrow morning and decide that I really wanted to write about love I swear that my first poem…
It would be about you.”
— Rudy Francisco, Love Poem Medley
Tagged: Love Poem
“I want you to bite my lip until I can no longer speak
And then suck my ex-girlfriend’s name out of my mouth just to make sure she never comes up in our conversations.”
— Rudy Francisco, Love Poem Medley
Tagged: Forever FAVE, Poetry, Love Poem
“My friends complain
why I still talk about you
as often as my palms cramp
from writing about you so much.”
— Sade Andria Zabala, Pill Head
Tagged: Crush, Falling In Love, Love Poem
“Here is the rest of my life stretched six-feet over my bedsheets
and his laugh sounds like angels fucking on a cloud
and he smells like sunlight after a long, night’s sleep
and when we kiss IT IS THE SKY ON FIRE.”
— Sade Andria Zabala, Atheist Finds Religion
Tagged: Love Poem, Love, Marriage, Poetry
“Baby, I am a fool for the hitch in your breath.
I am a fool for the back of your knees.”
— Sade Andria Zabala, Atheist Finds Religion
Tagged: Love Poem, puppy love
“I know it doesn’t sound like it,
but this is a love poem, this is a love poem,
this is a love poem
until it isn’t anymore.”
— Trista Mateer, Tumblr
Tagged: Love Poem, Poetry, Love

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