Love Poems by Amy Lowell Lying awake at night thinking. I do it a lot of the time.  Not necessarily related to the subject to this love poem but there have been times in former years. We have all heard empty meaningless promises that been been broken or not kept. Sometimes these were promises that the [...]

Love Poems by Amy Lowell We usually think of spring when we think of love but is there any better time to be out for a walk hand in hand during the autumn. (If you are in the USA or similar you should substitute the word FALL when you read autumn.)  That time of the year [...]

Love Poems by Amy Lowell It’s true romantic love letters seem to be kept for ever.  Have you ever thought about what it takes to write a romantic love letter to your loved one? Are you one of these people who still keeps all those sweet love letters you received from your boyfriend/girlfriend?  Are they still kept [...]

Love Poems by Amy Lowell Is Amy teasing you in this love poem?  First she is saying maybe I should be throwing you my basket and my heart so she is obviously speaking to her lover but then almost running away to say even if I do you can’t catch me. Have you danced together lately?   No [...]

Love Poems by Amy Lowell A Little Song When you, my Dear, are away, away, How wearily goes the creeping day. A year drags after morning, and night Starts another year of candle light. O Pausing Sun and Lingering Moon Grant me, I beg of you, this boon. Whirl round the earth as never sun Has his diurnal journey run. And, Moon, slip past the [...]

Love Poems by Amy Lowell A Lady You are beautiful and faded Like an old opera tune Played upon a harpsichord; Or like the sun-flooded silks Of an eighteenth-century boudoir. In your eyes Smoulder the fallen roses of out-lived minutes, And the perfume of your soul Is vague and suffusing, With the pungence of sealed spice-jars. Your half-tones delight me, And I grow mad with gazing At your blent [...]

Love poems by Amy Lowell. (1874-1925) Have you ever come home filled with longing to see your loved one again? I know I have and this short love poem reflects how I have felt as I expect to see my friend and lover. I am disappointed they are not there waiting for me but I [...]

Love Poems by Amy Lowell A Fixed Idea What torture lurks within a single thought When grown too constant, and however kind, However welcome still, the weary mind Aches with its presence. Dull remembrance taught Remembers on unceasingly; unsought The old delight is with us but to find That all recurring joy is pain refined, Become a habit, and we struggle, caught. You lie upon [...]

Love poems by Amy Lowell We have all heard the immortal words “Love Means Never Having To Say You Are Sorry”.  Well sorry but from my own thinking that is a lot of twaddle! Love means putting your loved ones first in decision making. It does not mean never doing something which may hurt them and if [...]