One of literary history’s most famous love poems, “Bright Star” was written by English Romantic poet John Keats (1795–1821) and dedicated to his love, Fanny Brawne.

These moving poems are a reminder that on Valentine’s Day, it’s OK to celebrate a broader definition of love. Some of the Renaissance’s most romantic love poems weren’t for lovers Home ...

“Romantic Poet,” by Diane Seuss, is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Let’s talk about love. That’s what the ...