"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...

Not many modern verses are so finely wrought ... what survives you and your circumstances. This poem is about Aunt Jennifer’s constrained life and eventual death, but it’s also about her ...

When we come back, Ada Limón tells me why poems about love are often the scariest for her to write. And she reads a “Modern Love ... This is life. Yeah, I mean, I think that one of the ...

The intro offers a peep into Mir’s life, his times ... because in Urdu when we say poem we mean ‘nazm’, or a modern poem. And as we all know, Ghalib or Mir never wrote any ‘poem ...

For 30 years, the annual Teton Western Music and Cowboy Poetry gathering has brought together musicians, poets, and ...

Corey Van Landingham, a graduate of Purdue's creative writing MFA program has published three poetry collections. Her third, "Reader, I," explores the nuances of romantic relationships in conversation ...

Doireann Ní Ghríofa’s French award; Hubert Butler Essay Prize; Ewart-Biggs Prize; Strokestown poetry shortlist; Global Book ...

Despite being born more than two hundred years ago, Charles Baudelaire’s poetry retains the feeling of something contemporary ...

leaving behind a rich literary legacy that has profoundly shaped Odia poetry and modern Indian literature. Born in Cuttack on December 13, 1933, Rath’s life was a harmonious blend of ...

This Friday, you may just run into Erykah Badu and Billie Holiday at Proof Lancaster, or Sylvia Plath at the Lancaster Art ...