Her poem Variations on the Word Love discusses many forms of love, but ultimately, for me, it is a reminder of the awesome power of that emotion. She speaks of how the word "love" - only four ...
In one of the most famous love poems of all time, Burns goes all out to express the wonder of love: It’s beautiful like a flower, it’s sweet like music, it’s deep as the sea. And Burns isn ...
Orta, originally from Lockhart, Tex., focused on poetry when she earned her MFA in writing from the University of San Francisco, and her love of the form remains strong. “December” pays homage to ...