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Brown, she knew, to her father, a love-poem from her mother.
CHAPTER VI 2010
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Stylistically, Williams worked with variations on free-form styles, notably developing and utilising the triadic line as in his lengthy love-poem Asphodel, That Greeny Flower
November « 2008 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008
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Not like the last one, where I was trying to prove that the "allegorical" nature of the courtly love-poem was anything but allegorical!
red dust Ryn Cricket 2010
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Stylistically, Williams worked with variations on free-form styles, notably developing and utilising the triadic line as in his lengthy love-poem Asphodel, That Greeny Flower
william carlos williams | pastoral « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2008
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Great Regulars: But this is still a love-poem, and nowhere more obviously than in that final, para-rhymed couplet, where, having quoted the injunction, Noli me tangere, the hind describes herself as "wild for to hold".
Archive 2009-08-01 Rus Bowden 2009
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Poetry & Poets in Rags: Great Regulars: But this is still a love-poem
Great Regulars: But this is still a love-poem, Rus Bowden 2009
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Thanks for the nudge about including this gem of a poem in your love-poem list.
Wednesday Shout Out : Rigoberto González : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Great Regulars: But this is still a love-poem, and nowhere more obviously than in that final, para-rhymed couplet, where, having quoted the injunction, Noli me tangere, the hind describes herself as "wild for to hold".
Great Regulars: But this is still a love-poem, Rus Bowden 2009
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“Sonnet for Bonnie” is a provocative brand of occasional verse — a love-poem that comments upon the vaunted history of the love-poem itself.
Quick Review 07 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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In the courtly context of earlier sonnets by Petrarch, for example, such a love-poem as this one functions almost as kind of “postcard,” perused by many deliverers en route to its recipient, so the poet must find ways to build an obscure element of privacy into an otherwise overheard epistle.
Quick Review 07 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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