Collins Gem – Love Poems

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• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $8.10

  The essential love poem anthology Gem Love Poems is a collection of around 140 classic love lyrics (published in time for Valentine's Day), from the heartbreak of Sappho The moon sinks, and the Pleiades: Midnight is come, the watchman passes, And I lie here alone. to the antidote of Wendy Cope The day he moved out was terrible - That evening she went through hell. His absence wasn't a problem But the corkscrew had gone as well. Gem Love Poems will be the ideal gift for all lovers of poetry -- indeed the ideal gift for all lovers. Here is the poem written by Leo Marks for Violet Szabo which she carried into Nazi-occupied Europe - The life that I have is all that I have And the life that I have is yours. The love that I have of the life that I have Is yours and yours and yours...And the eternal wisdom of Don Marquis's shameless alley cat, Mehitabel - i once was an innocent kit wotthehell wotthehell with a ribbon my neck to fit and bells tied on to it o wotthehell wottthehell but a maltese cat came by with a come hither look in his eye...