George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

"Pipes of Peace" was a song that was a big hit in Great Britain for Paul McCartney upon its release in 1983. Once he received ...

Michael Longley, from Belfast, received several awards for his 13 collections, including the Feltrinelli Prize ...

Michael Longley will be recognised as one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced, and it has long been my ...

Within the Context, Joint Force Capabilities, At Decisive Points” — just one of the haikus written by Army officers during ...

Despite more women becoming involved in Burns clubs in recent years, the top table at Burns suppers still tends to be ...

Photographs and postcards. A children’s calendar, filled with games, poems and stories. A partially darned sock, remnants of a project that was never finished.

The first days of the new Trump administration have been dizzying. As he now rules with almost nothing constraining him, ...

Slough is no stranger to criticism, mockery and bad press. A famous poem was written about how bad it is, it provided the ...

From the Brontë sisters to Kurt Vonnegut to Zora Neale Hurston, these are the best classic books to add to your TBR this year ...

To celebrate Burns Night we look back at the memorable motors made in Scotland – including some downright obscure machines ...