Romantic poems, Love poems, Sad poems, Sweet Poemsnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Mon, 9 Mar 2026 08:37:56 -0700Blogger http://www.blogger.com135125http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/en-usnoRomantic poems, Love poems, Sad poems, Sweet Poemsnoreply@blogger.comhttp://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2012/04/fleda-brown.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 8 Apr 2012 10:58:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-5523625135747540346Fleda Brown’s Driving With Dvorak was published in 2010 by the University of Nebraska Press. Her most recent collection of poems, Reunion (University of Wisconsin Press, 2007), won the Felix Pollak Prize. The author of five previous collections of poems, she has won a Pushcart Prize, the Philip Levine Prize, the Great Lakes Colleges New Writer’s Award, and her work has twice been a finalist for 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2012/03/jason-koo.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:49:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-7776655685222891594Jason Koo is the author of Man on Extremely Small Island (C&R Press, 2009), winner of the De Novo Poetry Prize and the Asian American Writers’ Workshop Members’ Choice Award. His recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in Octopus, The Missouri Review and The Yale Review. The winner of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Vermont Studio Center, he teaches at Lehman 1http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2012/02/danielle-cadena-deulen.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sat, 18 Feb 2012 15:08:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-5545650854405732217Danielle Cadena Deulen is a poet and essayist. She is the author Lovely Asunder, winner of the Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize (University of Arkansas Press, 2011), and The Riots, winner of the AWP Prize in Creative Nonfiction and the 2012 GLCA New Writers Award (University of Georgia Press, 2011). Formerly, she was a Jay C. and Ruth Halls Poetry Fellow at the Wisconsin Institute for 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/gibbons-ruark.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:34:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-2901163333102577558Gibbons Ruark has published his poems widely for over forty years. Among his eight collections are Keeping Company (1983), Passing Through Customs: New and Selected Poems (1999) and Staying Blue, a 2008 chapbook. The recipient of many awards, including three NEA Poetry Fellowships, a Pushcart Prize, and the 1984 Saxifrage Prize for Keeping Company, he was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and grew0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/joseph-millar.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 15 Jan 2012 14:41:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-8588162956083169971Joseph Millar's first collection, Overtime (2001) was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. A second collection, Fortune, appeared in 2007. Millar grew up in Pennsylvania and attended Johns Hopkins University and spent twenty-five years in the San Francisco Bay area working at a variety of jobs, from telephone repairman to commercial fisherman. His work has won a fellowship for the National 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2012/01/jesse-ball.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Wed, 4 Jan 2012 14:58:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-5172935534614713786Jesse Ball is a fabulist of the latter part of the twentieth and early twenty-first century. His many prizewinning works run through the fields of poetry, fiction, non-fiction and art. Most recently he is the author of The Curfew (novel) and The Village on Horseback (omnibus). He teaches lucid dreaming and general practices at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.LESTER, BURMA For 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/12/corrinne-clegg-hales.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:23:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-1509728235223487383Corrinne Clegg Hales is the author of three full-length poetry collections, most recently To Make it Right, winner of the Autumn House Poetry Prize for 2010 (Spring 2011, Autumn House Press). Her previous books are Seperate Escapes, winner of the Richard Snyder Poetry Prize (Ashland Poetry Press) and Underground (Ahsahta Press). She has also published two chapbooks: Out of This Place (March 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/12/john-drury.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sat, 10 Dec 2011 14:26:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-2935832364289470146John Drury is the author of The Refugee Camp, which Turning Point Books published in October 2011. His other poetry collections include The Disappearing Town and Burning the Aspern Papers, both from Miami University Press. He has also written Creating Poetry and The Poetry Dictionary, both from Writer’s Digest Books. His poems have appeared in Western Humanities Review, Antioch Review, Southern 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/12/denise-duhamel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sat, 3 Dec 2011 12:03:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-5811379204346093799Denise Duhamel is the author, most recently, of Ka-Ching! (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009), Two and Two (Pittsburgh, 2005), Mille et un Sentiments (Firewheel, 2005) and Queen for a Day: Selected and New Poems (Pittsburgh, 2001). A recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, she is a professor at Florida International University in Miami.NO HOME-WRECKERWhen I was twenty, I 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/11/stuart-dischell.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:42:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-1401989445134842303Stuart Dischell is the author of four books of poetry: Backwards Days (Penguin, 2007), Dig Safe (Penguin, 2003), Evenings & Avenues (Penguin, 1996), and Good Hope Road, a National Poetry Series Selection (Viking, 1993). His poems have appeared widely in periodicals, including The Atlantic, Kenyon Review, The New Republic, and Slate and in anthologies such as Hammer and Blaze, The Pushcart 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/11/sarah-arvio.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Tue, 15 Nov 2011 10:31:00 -0800tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-5076239760259098979Sarah Arvio, a poet and translator, has lived in Mexico, Paris, Caracas, Rome and New York. Her first two books, Sono: cantos and Visits from the Seventh (Knopf 2002 and 2006), won her the Rome Prize of the American Academy of Arts and a Guggenheim Fellowship, among other honors. A third book, Night Thoughts: 70 dream poems & notes from an analysis, is forthcoming from Knopf in January 2013. 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/11/leslie-harrison.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Thu, 3 Nov 2011 16:26:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-4675011353270601620Leslie Harrison's first book, Displacement, won the Bakeless Prize in poetry in 2008 and was published in 2009 by Mariner Books, a division of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. She is a 2011 recipient of a Literature Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and was the Roth Resident in Poetry at Bucknell University in 2010. She has poems published recently or forthcoming from West Branch, 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/10/ellen-bass.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sat, 8 Oct 2011 14:30:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-6204828916969717959Ellen Bass's poetry includes The Human Line (Copper Canyon Press) which was named a Notable Book of 2007 by the San Francisco Chronicle and Mules of Love (BOA, 2002) which won the Lambda Literary Award. She co-edited (with Florence Howe) the groundbreaking No More Masks! An Anthology of Poems by Women (Doubleday, 1973). Her work has been published in The Atlantic, The American Poetry Review, The 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/09/dan-beachy-quick.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:21:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-7868183966282117901Dan Beachy-Quick is the author of five books of poem, most recently Circle’s Apprentice (Tupelo Press, 2011). He also wrote a collection of inter-linked essays on Moby-Dick, A Whaler’s Dictionary. He teaches in the MFA Writing Program at Colorado State University.POEMThe minute gears mutely whir. To put your earAgainst it is to put your ear inside it.It does not tick. It isn’t a heart.It has no 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/09/jeredith-merrin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 11 Sep 2011 14:25:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-4183612558781196280Jeredith Merrin is the author of two collections of poems, Bat Ode (2001) and Shift (1996), both from The University of Chicago Press as part of its Phoenix Poets Series, as well as a book of criticism, Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop and the Uses of Tradition (Rutgers, 1990). Her essays on and reviews of poets have appeared in The Southern Review and elsewhere, while her poems can be found in 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/08/ronald-wallace.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:45:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-8553783747740339765Ronald Wallace is the author of twelve books of poetry, fiction, and criticism, including, most recently, Long for this World: New and Selected Poems and For a Limited Time Only, both from the University of Pittsburgh Press. He co-directs the creative writing program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and serves as Poetry Editor for the University of Wisconsin Press Poetry Series (Brittingham0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/08/marilyn-nelson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:43:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-4152013549525511289Marilyn Nelson's collections of poetry include: The Homeplace (1990), The Fields of Praise: New and Selected Poems (1997), Carver: A Life in Poems (2001), Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem (2004), A Wreath for Emmett Till (2005), and The Cachoiera Tales and Other Poems (2005). Her most recent books are picture-books: Beautiful Ballerina (2010) and Snook Alone (2011). Nelson was Poet 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/08/gary-l-mcdowell.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:28:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-8962343338565570792Gary L. McDowell is the author of American Amen (Dream Horse Press, 2010), winner of the 2009 Orphic Prize in Poetry. He's also the author of two chapbooks, They Speak of Fruit (Cooper Dillon, 2009) and The Blueprint (Pudding House, 2005) and co-editor, with F. Daniel Rzicznek, of The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Prose Poetry: Contemporary Poets in Discussion and Practice (Rose Metal Press, 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/08/nicole-cooley.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:50:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-6400583843568847651Nicole Cooley grew up in New Orleans and now lives outside of New York City. She is the author most recently of two collections of poems, Breach (LSU Press 2010) and Milk Dress (Alice James Books 2010). She has also published two other collections of poems and a novel. She has received the Walt Whitman Award from the Academy of American Poets, the Emily Dickinson Award from the Poetry Society of 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/08/david-hernandez.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Sun, 7 Aug 2011 13:55:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-4549206860364602534David Hernandez is the recipient of a 2011 NEA Literature Fellowship in Poetry. His recent collection, Hoodwinked (Sarabande Books, 2011), won the Kathryn A. Morton Prize. His other collections include Always Danger (SIU Press), winner of the Crab Orchard Series in Poetry, and A House Waiting for Music (Tupelo Press). His poems have appeared in FIELD, Ploughshares, The Threepenny Review, The 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/07/mathias-svalina.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Tue, 26 Jul 2011 16:23:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-6623233835513825813Mathias Svalina is the author of one book of poems, Destruction Myth (Cleveland State University Poetry Center), one forthcoming book of prose, I Am A Very Productive Entrepreneur (Mudluscious Press) & numerous chapbooks. With Zachary Schomburg he co-edits Octopus Magazine & Octopus Books.WINTER STARSI’ve been through thisbefore in my imagination,since you were never predictedto live this0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/07/keith-taylor.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:28:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-6622590157246507434 Keith Taylor’s most recent collection of poems is If the World Becomes So Bright (Wayne State University Press, 2009). A longish chapbook of short poems, Marginalia for a Natural History, will be published by Black Lawrence Press around the end of 2011. He has published some eleven other volumes of edited books, translations, poems and stories. He has received fellowships from the National 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/07/melissa-range.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:48:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-9216900294046662120 Melissa Range’s first book of poems, Horse and Rider, won the 2010 Walt McDonald Prize in Poetry and was published by Texas Tech University Press. She is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers’ Award, a "Discovery"/The Nation prize, and fellowships from the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Yaddo, and VCCA. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in 32 Poems, The Hudson Review,0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/07/dave-lucas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:08:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-1448625845780001082Dave Lucas was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and is the author of Weather (VQR, 2011). He is the recipient of a Henry Hoyns Fellowship from the University of Virginia and a "Discovery"/The Nation Prize, and his poems have appeared in many journals including The Paris Review, Poetry, and Slate. He lives in Cleveland and Ann Arbor, where he is a PhD candidate in English language and literature at the 0http://123lovepoems.blogspot.com/2011/07/steve-kistulentz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (fang)Fri, 8 Jul 2011 12:14:00 -0700tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6996519410225748292.post-6963694934480727591 Steve Kistulentz's first book of poems The Luckless Age was selected by Nick Flynn as the winner of the 2010 Benjamin Saltman Award and was published by Red Hen Press this February. His poetry has appeared in numerous literary magazines, including The Antioch Review, Barn Owl Review, Black Warrior Review, Caesura, New England Review, New Letters, Quarterly West and many others. Individual poems 0