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When Love Isn’t Enough… But Still Matters | Edna St. Vincent Millay — “Love Is Not All” (1931)

💘 February Love Poem Series – Day 2: “Love Is Not All” by Edna St. Vincent Millay Step into a month-long celebration of love, longing, devotion, and desire with The Porcupine Presents. Every day of February, we feature a new love poem — from timeless classics to modern meditations — each followed by a brief reflection to enrich the listening experience. In today’s reading, “Love Is Not All” by Edna St. Vincent Millay, we explore the tension between love’s practical uselessness and its deep emotional necessity. It’s a poem that asks us to reflect on the paradox at the heart of human affection: how something that cannot feed, shelter, or save us can still feel indispensable to our survival. 🎙️ After the poem Stick around for a short commentary where we take a closer look at: • Millay’s bold balancing act between realism and longing • Her modern reinterpretation of the traditional sonnet • Why this poem remains one of the most honest meditations on imperfect love 📅 Originally published: 1931 ⏱ Runtime: Approx. 4 minutes If you enjoy this series, please like, subscribe, leave a comment, and join us each day in February as we celebrate love — in all its tenderness, complexity, humor, and heart. 🎵 Music: “A Very Brady Special” by Kevin MacLeod