Complete collection of Whitman's works.

Classic Books Library presents this new beautiful edition of "Shakespeare's Sonnets" (1609). Featuring a specially commissioned new biography of William Shakespeare, it is a must for classical poetry enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Shakespeare's collection of 154 sonnets beautifully explore the age-old human themes of love and beauty, time and mortality, and contain some of the most revered lines in poetry such as, "Shall I compare thee to a summer's...

Illustrated by Kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising and blooming. It is a celebration of love in all its forms.

Agony is the first in a trilogy of long confessional poems. It uses semi-rigorous mathematical and logical constraints to view the author's life and body, telescopically, as little bits of time and space. Everything written here is as true as possible – that is to say, pretty true. It attempts autobiography as a refutation of autobiography, and an elevation of the self as self-effacement. Love pops up as a theme quite a bit. So does self-mutilation,...

The mermaid is known for her siren song, luring bedroom-eyed sailors to their demise. However, beneath these misguided myths are tales of escapism and healing, which Lovelace weaves throughout this empowering collection of poetry, taking you on a journey from the sea to the stars. They tried to silence her once and for all, but the mermaid's voice returns in this one.

The Fugitive (1921) is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore. Translated into English by Tagore after he received the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, The Fugitive is a powerful collection of poems, dialogues, and songs by a master of Indian literature. "Darkly you sweep on, Eternal Fugitive, round whose bodiless rush stagnant space frets into eddying bubbles of light. Is your heart lost to the Lover calling you across his immeasurable loneliness?"...

A collection of bold lyrics to make your heart burst, these intense portrayals of love are inadvertently excessive, just like our feelings always are, when we are vulnerable, in love. Originally written in 2011 after releasing his debut poetry collection, at 15, Love Don't Pay the Bills finally marks Bozzino's return to publishing verse after taking 12 years to overcome the politics of publishing and-almost entirely-his low self-esteem.

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado cuál es el concepto real del amor? ¿Si lo has encontrado? Y, ¿si algún día lo sentirás realmente? ¿Qué sucede si el amor no es todo lo que pensabas? Y en cambio, el amor se apoderó de tu corazón solo para deshacer de él como basura. ¿Entonces qué? ¿Dejas de tratar de encontrar el amor que todos dicen que existe y simplemente vivir la vida con un corazón dolorido? Pues, desde entonces, el amor que has experimentado...

This book is a collection of poetry and short stories that talk about love, hate, grief, and family. It explores the complex sides of growth and gratitude inside of grief and the strength it takes to get back up again.

Rainer Maria Rilke, one of Germany's greatest poets, began this work in 1912, at the castle of Duino near Trieste. It took him a decade to complete these meditations on love, death, God, and life's meaning, and he regarded them as his greatest achievement. Innovative and enigmatic, they express his irresolvable conflict between a longing for solitude and a painful loneliness. The elegies' enduring popularity attests to their vivid reflection of the...