By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

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Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk, combines exile and erotica, moving from an American wilderness image ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

A first ever Massachusetts poet laureate will be selected sometime this year. Poetry "enriches the civic life of ...

Kareem Hunt was instrumental in the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the Buffalo Bills in last Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, and figures to play a key role in the team’s game plan for its Super Bowl ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

Leading racehorse owner John Hales has died at the age of 85. Hales, who made his money through the Golden Bear Toys company he co-founded in 1979, which went on to produce products from major ...