Dorothy O’Brien photo April, somewhere distant, spring fading while summer still is just out of reach. Right out of a ...

He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...

This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley ... Take, for instance, the classic adage: "A stitch in time saves ...

Paul Revere was immortalized by Longfellow's poem and became an American icon. William Dawes, the other midnight rider, is ...

For National Poetry Month, we talk with Richard Blanco, whose “One Today” poem was read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration ...

But that was a long time ago. Sunday, Michigan State will play ... No beat. When something goes to a commercial break, comes back for two free throws, then goes to another commercial break ...

Was distilled in a head that so badly wanted to undo me, It was as if she disinvented all the wars that festered and boiled At the edges of humanity for that sole purpose. But they are the ...

As we've spotted this one early, you can still grab the vest in all colours and sizes at the time of writing. However, you might want to act fast as every shade is flagged as 'in demand' on the M ...

‘Every woman who wants to be spanked should be/Spanked for wanting to be’, writes Frederick Seidel, before going on to compare a rear view of the spankee to ‘A hooded cobra about to strike, exactly ...

The Gist: At the time Fenn hid his treasure ... way to attract readers is encode directions to the treasure within a poem in the book. By 2013, Fenn’s story got national attention, with the ...

Today, Wednesday March 25, the iftar time in Abu Dhabi is at 6.39pm. Muslims in Abu Dhabi began the fast at 5.03am and fasted for exactly 13 hours and 34 minutes. To work it all out, we used the Abu ...

I hope to make poetry accessible to folks who think poetry is just young people speaking really fast in clubs ... a role that goes back to to John Dryden in England in 1668, to kids.