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  2. Modern Love (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    The irony of Meredith's title points to the fact that "modern love" is of this different and more demanding kind after the decay of the old attitude of male matrimonial complaisance. Beyond marriage as the arrangement of a social contract connected with wealth and position, emotional fidelity is a new and impossible requirement.

  3. List of poems by Catullus - Wikipedia

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    Catullus is renowned for his love poems, particularly the 25 poems addressed to a woman named Lesbia, of which Catullus 5 is perhaps the most famous. Scholars generally believe that Lesbia was a pseudonym for Clodia and that the name Lesbia is likely an homage to Sappho, who came from the isle of Lesbos .

  4. Poetry of Catullus - Wikipedia

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    Although they differ in style from each other, there is a common theme to most of them, namely marriage. Even the Attis poem (63) has been interpreted by some scholars as reflecting Catullus's relationship with Lesbia. [27] Poem 61 is a marriage song of 235 short lines organised in five-line stanzas.

  5. Sappho 31 - Wikipedia

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    Wilamowitz suggested that the poem was a wedding song, and that the man mentioned in the initial stanza of the poem was the bridegroom. [10] A poem in the Greek Anthology which echoes the first stanza of the poem is explicitly about a wedding; this perhaps strengthens the argument that fragment 31 was written as a wedding song. [11]

  6. The Applicant - Wikipedia

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    The poem is a satirical 'interview' that comments on the meaning of marriage, condemns gender stereotypes and details the loss of identity one feels when adhering to social expectations. The poem focuses on the role of women in a conventional marriage and Plath employs themes such as the conformity to gender norms.

  7. Woman Secretly Records Boyfriend’s Tearful Declaration on the ...

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    Driving in Cleveland for a wedding, Cicchi says that he “starting tearing up” upon realizing he “was really happy with her and never thought I would have a partner like this.”

  8. Amores (Ovid) - Wikipedia

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    Ovid's witty humor undermines the idea that the relationships with the women in the poems are anything lasting or that Ovid has any deep emotion attachment to the relationships. [30] His dramatizations of Corinna are one example that Ovid is perhaps more interested in poking fun at love than being truly moved by it. [ 30 ]

  9. J.Lo Drops Ben Affleck Wedding Pics and a Poem to ... - AOL

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    As you can see, these two have been nothing short of extra with their love for each other this summer. Like, just a few days ago J.Lo shared this sweet video of Ben serenading her in the car: And ...