Donations are essential to keep Write Out Loud going    

love poems (Remove filter)

What I'd Do For You

Give you a thousand roses and a thousand violins
A thousand manned choir to sing you a thousand hymns
Light up a thousand stars in the image of your face
Give me a thousand wishes and I'd wish most of the same
Nine hundred ninety-nine wishes, I'd wish for one more day
To spend with you, then change my wish when my last wish came
On the thousandth wish, I'd wish for a thousand more
Wishes, t...

Read and leave comments (0)

lovelove poemsromanceromantic

"Of Lilith and Anthony" poetry collection available as an ebook on Amazon

My debut poetry collection "Of Lilith and Anthony" is a poetic narrative of a love affair, bringing to the reader the ultimate question of whether it is a modern day cautionary tale or romantic tragedy. The poetry speaks of anticipation, erotic and obsessive love within the confines and complexities of an extra-marital affair, that is bound by social norms and family expectations. These evocative ...

Read and leave comments (0)

love poemslove poetry

"I wish I could act cool about this " poem David R Mellor

I  wish I could act cool about this

 

Go back to when my temperature was just above zero

Without the thought of your kiss

Slip back into a cold case

No need to break the iceberg

But my body shifts to your embrace

 

 

I don’t wish to act cool about this

I want to race down platforms

Stumble over words

Let my mind trace over your body

look at you lost for words

...

Read and leave comments (0)

🌷(2)

love poemsromantic

Preen

The room brimmed
with her pale heat
lapping through my winter.

Dare I touch this dance
and stuff my pockets full of hope?

Parcel my fears
in wax paper and twine
and wait for them to unravel.

 

Pic - Cormorant Drying Wings. by Geoffrey Bickley. Sculpture: wood

 

Read and leave comments (6)

love poems

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message