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Celebrate the language of love and its endlessly romantic poets with
French Love Poems
. This pocket-sized collection features thirty-three of the most passionate verses ever penned in la belle langue. From 16th-century sonnets to the piercing lyricism of the Decadent era to dreamy Surrealist compositions, you’ll find works from the likes of Charles Baudelaire, Louise Labé, Claude Cahun and many more, all presented in their original French. Each poem is also accompanied by an English version, translated by some of the language’s luminaries, including Ezra Pound, Denise Levertov and William Carlos Williams, to name a few. Filled with page after page of expressions of sensual devotion and erotic lust, this sweet little anthology would make the perfect gift for the one you love.
4.25"W x .25"D x 6"H
edited by Tynan Kogane
paperback
88 pages
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