The Language Of Love: Poems Chosen By

Author: Anne Harvey

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General Fields

  • : $4.99 AUD
  • : Pan Macmillan
  • : Macmillan Children's Books
  • : 9781405047722
  • :
  • : 21 January 2005
  • : 0.316
  • :
  • : 146mm X 110mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 25.0
  • :
  • : gifts

Special Fields

  • : Anne Harvey
  • : New edition
Barcode 9781405047722
9781405047722

Description

Love poems for everyone and every occasion!

An anthology of beautiful, funny and unusual poems and songs from across centuries and cultures, all celebrating love. All the various stages and moods of love are featured, such as first love, lost love, marriage and love, and falling out of love. Includes poets such as Burns, Shakespeare, Wendy Cope, Adrian Henri, Dorothy Parker, Pablo Neruda, Elizabeth Jennings and Cole Porter, to name a few.

Love is Like a Dizziness
O, Love, love, love!
Love is like a dizziness;
It winna let a poor body
Gang about his biziness!

- James Hogg (1770 - 1835)