Archive for March, 2008
In the TV series Sex and the City the jaded Carrie Bradshaw is abashed when Alex Petrovsky tries to woo her with poetry. She seems to think that reading a higher form of literature than prose is dramatic and out of sync with her brash, independent American spirit. I am appalled that any woman (fictional or not) would think that way. For poetry is meant to evoke a powerful emotional and sensual response in the reader or listener. How many have taken to heart Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s forty-third sonnet: “How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach, when feeling out of sight for the ends of Being and ideal Grace.” Continue Reading »
Creating Love Connection Through Poetry
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Men love and express love in myriad ways. An old-fashioned guy is happy to put food on the table as his way of showing his feelings, kind of like saying “I love our family and I will ensure our survival.” A sentimental man will send romantic letters or pay for a sky written ad. Someone creative will paint your portrait or compose a poem. Anyway, you get the picture, right? It is basically through their actions that men actually express how they feel about you. If you’re confused about the signals he’s sending, then read on about some of the ways It is possible for you to confirm that he loves you: Continue Reading »
10 Sure-Fire Ways of Knowing A Man Loves You
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