From ancient epics to modern masterpieces, poetry has shaped our understanding of humanity. Join us as we celebrate the ...

In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn and Susan Phillips explore the beauty of nature through poetry, featuring iconic poets like Amanda Gorman, Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg.

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 ...

Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...

In a development project as big as Sharswood, there was a lot of cement being poured. That opened up possibilities — and a ...

Still the restless force nagged at Humboldt, encapsulated by what he called his ‘longing for wide and unknown things’, a line Meinhardt has chosen for her title. In the heroic view of Humboldt’s life, ...

Malakand Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Muhibullah said an explosion occurred but confirmed there was “no loss of life”. A wall is charred after an explosion of unknown nature occurred ...

The inclusion of Ae-sun's poem resonated deeply with the audience, prompting fans to share their interpretations and emotional responses online. One fan wrote on X: "Finally finished when life ...

or life, too seriously. As in “Love and Other Poems,” his previous collection, Dimitrov’s man-about-town quality is on full display here, though the tone has shifted somewhat. The poems ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

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