Sonnets still have a reputation for being about the unrequited love of a man for a woman. AndreasPraefcke/Wikimedia Commons As poets have demonstrated for centuries, a sonnet for your beloved never ...

William Wordsworth, a pivotal Romantic poet, revolutionized English poetry by championing the "real language of men" and focusing on nature and everyday life. His work, emphasizing feelings, personal ...

If you're struggling with what exactly you should write in that Valentine's Day card to your significant other, some romantic Valentine's Day poems should do the trick. It's easy to think that poetry ...

“Romantic Poet,” by Diane Seuss, is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Let’s talk about love. That’s what the people in this ...

"Of genius the only proof is, the act of doing well what is worthy to be done, and what was never done before: Of genius in the fine arts, the only infallible sign is the widening the sphere of human ...

We will be exploring the rich and varied poetry of what has come to be called the romantic period. While over the course of the nineteenth century, critics arrived at some consensus about what ...

There’s nothing more inspiring or touching than a romantic wedding. Like seriously, aren’t weddings just great? Everyone is wearing a fancy suit or dress, there’s cake and dancing, and the bride and ...