Romantic poetry transcends time, offering readers a glimpse into the depth of human emotions and the beauty of love. Whether celebrating passion, unbreakable bonds, or heart-wrenching yearning, these ...

“Romantic Poet,” by Diane Seuss, is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year. Skip to content Skip to site index. Will You Fall in Love With This Poem?

Joe Miller Hello readers, and welcome to the inaugural edition of Reason and Romanticism. You may have noticed that Library Lines hasn’t been around the last few weeks. Hallie Herold is now sole ...

Meet the original members of the tortured poets department. From William Wordsworth to Emily Dickinson, Taylor Swift’s new album draws from a long legacy of Romantic-era literature.

This “romantic interest,” de Staël proposed, is what makes literature truly modern, and allows it to speak to a popular audience. The difference between classic and romantic poetry is the ...

Where Romantic Poetry in a Fading Language Draws Stadium Crowds. That 300,000 people celebrated Urdu verse during a three-day festival was testament to the peculiar reality of the language in India.

Romantic poetry—the poetry of Shelley and Keats, in English, of Novalis and Hölderlin, in German—first diagnosed this fracture (the argument goes) and offered a way to heal it.