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  Love Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare

  by William Shakespeare

  The greatest sonnets ever written, by the greatest poet and playwright in the English language--now in a handsome edition featuring exquisite color illustrations.
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  When Angels Speak of Love

  by Bell Hooks

  From writer, critic, and popular cultural icon bell hooks comes a seductive portrait of passion in fifty soul-stirring poems. When Angels Speak of Love heralds the debut of a major new poet: bell hooks. World renowned for her courageous, provocative intellectual writing and her alluring charisma, hooks poetically engages the erotic imagination -- creating a tapestry of words that are sensual, lush, and... (more)
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  Hadewijch: The Complete Works (Classics of Western Spirituality)

  by Hadewijch

  Belonging to the early thirteenth century, Hadewijch brings us a spiritual message of extraordinary power. She was endowed in no less degree than St. Teresa of Avila with the gifts of visionary mysticism and literary genius. She felt herself strongly a woman, as can be seen from her choosing to join the women's movement of her day, that of the Beguines, who dedicated themselves to a life of true spirituality... (more)
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  Rapture

  by Carol Ann Duffy

  The effortless virtuosity, drama, and humanity of Carol Ann Duffy's verse have made her much-admired among contemporary poets. Her seventh collection, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize, is a book-length love-poem, and a moving act of personal testimony—but what sets these poems apart from other treatments of the subject is Duffy's refusal to simplify the contradictions of love, and read its... (more)
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  The Love Poems of May Swenson

  by May Swenson

  This is a collection of sixty powerful love poems.
• Tonight, An Anthology of World Love PoetryAmitabh Mitra#44; Victoria Valentine#44; Glory Sasikala Franklin

  

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  Tonight, An Anthology of World Love Poetry

  by Amitabh Mitra#44; Victoria Valentine#44; Glory Sasikala Franklin

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  Love, Life, Mystery

  by James Larkhill

  This is an inspired book of poetry that spotlights the abundant spectrum of life. Author and poet James Larkhill is a visionary with an imaginative streak. He reflects on the different stages of his life in this exceptional collection of poems. He appreciates and records his life experiences and has been inspired by all those around him.