Love Poems from Around the World

Love Poems from Around the World
ISBN-10
0781807522
ISBN-13
9780781807524
Category
Love poetry
Pages
428
Language
English
Published
1999-09
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Author
Hippocrene Books

Description

From one corner of the globe to the other-and among the diverse countries, cultures and peoples in between-one thing will always remain universal: the powerful grasp of love. This charming, extensive collection of over 350 poems from around the world celebrates love in all of its unique facets. From the countryside of Ireland tot he city streets of China, the reader is swept away on an amazing cross-cultural journey through lost love, love's follies, love's strength, unrequited love, and love attained.

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