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Ten Poems about Love

Ten perspectives on the longing and pain, delight, infatuation and lasting happiness that answer to the name of ‘love'.

Perfect for Valentine's Day, wedding or civil ceremony guest 'favours', anniversaries - or for anyone in love.

Includes poems by Wendy Cope, U.A. Fanthorpe, Miroslav Holub, Louis MacNeice, Charlotte Mew, William Shakespeare and Stevie Smith.

Magnetic
i spell it out on this fridge door
you are so wonderful
i even like th way you snor

by Wendy Cope

ISBN 978 0 9558944 4 2

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Contents

The Passionate Shepherd to His Love Christopher Marlowe
Meeting Point Louis MacNeice
I So Liked Spring Charlotte Mew
Conviction (iv) Stevie Smith
Quantum est quod desit (To the brink but no further)
Thomas Moore
Love Miroslav Holub
Sonnet 29 William Shakespeare
Atlas U.A. Fanthorpe
They are a Tableau at the Kissing-Gate Jane Holland
Magnetic Wendy Cope