For the twenty-two-year-old Anagarika Dharmapala, his encounter with the fifty-four-year-old Sir Edwin Arnold proved to be a ...

Read a thoughtful Poem for Memorial Day - As the Eagle Soars - by Old Mission Peninsula resident Harry Vann Phillips.

The nub of being poet laureate seems to be being asked what the point is of being poet laureate’ - THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: ...

Lifestyle and fashion brand Poetry issued a controversial public apology on Instagram after being accused of copying the ...

So Liu and colleagues searched databases of ancient Chinese poems for references to the porpoise, sometimes called the “river pig” or other nicknames. After ruling out references based on ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information about the habitat of the world’s only freshwater porpoise Almost 300 ...

Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...

A former Devon pub landlord is among those who have been remembered in this week's funeral notices. Donald Paget passed away peacefully on April 3 at Ami Court Care Home, Deal. The 82-year-old was ...

asks Linda Ellis' poem "The Dash," which was read at former Kansas U.S. Sen. Bob Dole's funeral Friday. Dole died in his sleep Sunday morning at age 98. Sheila Burke, who served with Dole for ...

I want to ask you to be your own interpreter. What do your columns suggest poems might be for? Poems are vehicles of meaning and feeling. I go back to Frank O’Hara’s formulation in ...

Johnny Tillotson, the singer behind Sixties hits “Poetry in Motion” and “It Keeps Right on A-Hurtin’,” has died at the age of 86. Tillotson’s wife, Nancy, confirmed the news in a ...

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?