What were love poems?

Love poems are a literary genre that expresses romantic love, affection, and adoration towards another person. They often explore themes of desire, passion, intimacy, and the complexities of relationships. Love poems can take various forms, from traditional sonnets to free verse, and employ poetic devices such as metaphors, similes, and personification to create vivid imagery and convey deep emotions. These poems celebrate the joys and challenges of love and serve as timeless expressions of human emotions and the longing for connection.