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• POEMS / GAY LOVE POEMS - THE BT POETRY ON THE WEBNEWTJOSHUA KENRYU   FOLLOWON FEB 16 2023 05:38 PM PST  BEE I WANTED YOU TO KNOW
• POEMS / GAY POEMS - THE BT POETRY ON THE WEBNEWTEMERE   FOLLOWON AUG 19 2023 06:26 PM PST  PLEADG TO KNOW
• GAY AND LBIAN WEDDG POEMS

POEMS / GAY LOVE POEMS - THE BT POETRY ON THE WEBNEWTJOSHUA KENRYU   FOLLOWON FEB 16 2023 05:38 PM PST  BEE I WANTED YOU TO KNOW

This is poetry over cricism © on Sep 18 2019 09:43 AM PST, Jurell Whe love • gay • gay-love • lgbt-love • god. Love poetry to read at a lbian or gay weddg. Planng your gay, lbian, bisexual, and/or queer weddg?

The poems celebrate the good old-fashned gay valu of sire and ee love. O Life!, Walt Whman, long thought to have been gay or bisexual, wonrs what good life brgs him. Explore the rich tradn of gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, and queer poets and poetry by browsg a selectn of poems & d.

There never was a mood of me, Gay or heart-broken, lumo or dull, But you uld ease me of s feverAnd give back to me more many another soul I broke the bread, And drank the we and played the happy gut, But I was lonely, I remembered you;The heart belong to him who knew bt. When thy life is crowned wh gladns, And thy home wh love is blt, Not one brow o’erst wh sadns, Not one bosom of unrt—When at eventi reclg, At thy hearthstone gay and ee, Thk of one whose life is pg, Breathe thou, love, a prayer for me.

POEMS / GAY POEMS - THE BT POETRY ON THE WEBNEWTEMERE   FOLLOWON AUG 19 2023 06:26 PM PST  PLEADG TO KNOW

The human heart has hidn treasur, In secret kept, silence sealed;The thoughts, the hop, the dreams, the pleasur, Whose charms were broken if days may pass gay nfn, And nights rosy rt fly, While, lost Fame’s or Wealth’s illn, The memory of the Past may die. But rerds of the LGBT romanc survived homophobic revisnists and still stand as celebratns of the origal Greek (and Roman) love.

A seri of poems about Catull' gay love affairs has drawn more attentn ntemporary tim; some of gets outright vulgar.

GAY AND LBIAN WEDDG POEMS

Alexanr the Great and HephatnAlexanr III, the famed kg of Macedon, que likely mataed a gay relatnship wh his general Hephatn. Ined, two of the most famed generals of their day, Epamondas and Pelopidas, were lovers who fought wh this famo band of gay warrrs. Pdar and TheoxenThe most famo love poem wrten by Pdar to clare his love for the young Theoxen was scribed by gay rights scholar Magn Hirschfeld as "one of the most perfect love songs the Greek language.

Ort and PylasThe relatnship between the two men was celebrated by Greek scholars as a tale of the wonr of homoerotic romance. He lived wh longtime lover Psanias, who was quoted extensively on the subject of homosexual sire Plato's work.