Poetry, Subjects & Themes, Love & Erotica
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Excerpts From a Book Untitled
by Owen Cornell
Our lives are a collection of moments that accumulate over time, flowing one into the next. When we experience those moments as deeply as possible, and learn from them, we grow, and we change. Struggling to find where you belong. Looking for love...
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Distorted Happiness
by Neha Khanna
Written over the last four years during a time of global isolation, personal addiction, romantic trials and internal insights; it's an expression of darkness, hurt, love and anticipated light. May it bring you some comfort in knowing someone else...
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Exposed 2U
Self-Reflection Through Questions and Observations by Sherwin Paul Head
What does it mean to be a man? The poems in Exposed 2U explore this question with gentleness, humour, and honesty, offering open-hearted reflections on subjects like love and romance, family and fatherhood, religion and spirituality, illness and...
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Inner Flames
by J. Kichuk
Inner Flames is a collection of poems written in a time of deep realization. Inspired by both the real and the imaginary, the poems touch deep in the heart and ask questions about the way things are, have always been, or can be. They are a...
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to whom it may concern
sincerely, me by Kyla Hawthorn
you put the weight of your world on my shoulders now i am too heavy to carry my own In loving and caring for others, sometimes we forget to love and care for ourselves too. As we navigate through life’s challenges and focus on others, we get...
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The Tears of Pan
by Michael Finelli
There is no way to escape this fate This maze of languished torment Every turn compounds confusion The son of Pasiphae waits in twisting labyrinthian tunnels Ready to cut the string of order by which one strides Like the son of Pasiphae, poet...
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The Dreamer and the Dreamed
Collected Poems of Joseph Leahey Vol. 1 by Joseph Leahey
Shame and acceptance, love and loss, life and death. These dichotomies of being are at the heart of Joseph Leahey’s LGBTQ+ experience and this volume of collected poems. The Dreamer and the Dreamed: Collected Poems of Joseph Leahey Vol. 1...
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The Essence of Love and Experience
by Fari Syed
“I am lost sometimes but I always find myself.” In the Essence of Love and Experience, Fari Syed takes readers on a therapeutic journey through poetry. With lyrical language and boundless empathy, Syed plumbs the depths of human emotion and...
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Letters Unsent
by Joseph A. DeMerchant
I’ve led my life, frankly given to chance; I learned of love, yet what of romance? As long as human beings have been writing poetry, it’s been our favorite vehicle to struggle with love and loss—and over the course of a lifetime you tend to...
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The Journey
Walking Through the Pain by Christine Jn.Jacques
This book is about healing, to act as a catalyst, for self-change, self-growth, and self love. The words in this book will take you down, many paths in life. A journey to recall, to reflect, to reconcile, reminiscent of the many aspects in one's...