The expression comes from the famous scene in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” in which the eponymous seafarer shoots and kills an albatross—a sign of good luck or providence ...

Poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive and selects Ways to Weather the Storm with poet Clare Shaw in wind swept Calderdale. And Daljit reads a poem from his Poetry Extra Book of the Month ...

Sacramento recognized its poet laureate ahead of the release of his new poetry book, “Unlocked: The Laureate Years.” ...