Short Love Poems

But lovers' ways are not always straightforward, so keep your wits about you!

• The Whirligig of Time - A short poem of adoration


• Philosophy - Love gives life a dreamy quality


• The Background And The Figure - A short poem of airy imagination


• Something Tapped - How hope of your loved one colours your thoughts


• The Flight - A romantic invocation of the feelings of someone possessed by love


• To-night - A concise poem to say "I love you"


• Message - Yes, know that I am excited and love you too!


• She's Somewhere in the Sunlight Strong - Is she always in your mind? An evocation of omnipresence.


• A White Rose - Imagery that enables a few lines to convey love tangibly


• Sunday up the River - Love anchors itself


• The Lover to His Lady - A very short, and sweet, poem


• Sonnet of the Pains of Love - What it is to be in love


• My Love and I Must Part - Best hopes of love dashed


• Perfect Beauty - Love sublimely drawn


• In Praise of Two - Having to choose between two objects of attraction