He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...

For certain, we in the Berkshires are proud of our gardens, and there is a delight in the air when spring weather invites the ...

The Saatchi Gallery is displaying over 500 works that have used nature as inspiration and even included floral material.

The hardy, beautiful azalea is a mainstay in gardens worldwide. In the language of flowers, they symbolize temperance and ...

Oscar Wilde set out on a transformative journey through Greece, a voyage that would leave an indelible mark on his identity.

Fragrance, for me, has to be the most ephemeral of luxuries, with scent as fleeting as a cloud yet its impact as eternal as ...

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

Netherlands' Keukenhof, one of the world’s most famous flower gardens, has opened its doors for the season. (Picture: Shashank Joshi) ...

As an example, take a look at this 1987 performance from Maya Angelou’s famous poem “Still I Rise” Maya Angelou does not just recite these lines. She plays, she dances and she lives as she celebrates ...