“One Flesh” by Elizabeth Jennings is a poem depicting what is left of the relationship of elderly spouses. Physically, they are in close proximity, but emotionally they are completely isolated. After many years of marriage, their passion faded as...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge once mused that poetry is no more or less than “the best words in the best order.” And there may be something to that as the written verse has always been a means to express a thing that you could feel but not explain. Love poems,...