Ayşegül Savaş’s “The Wilderness” is part of a slew of little books on new motherhood and art—and their tensions.

Any anthology is a product of its editor’s decisions. In “ 100 Great Catholic Poems ” (Word on Fire, $34.95), editor Sally ...

Writing is a way to process your emotions and when we process, we heal” said internationally best-selling poetess Rupi Kaur ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...

On November 17, 2024, the stage at Kingston’s Broom Factory will be graced by Shane Koyczan, one of Canada’s most powerful and beloved spoken word poets. Kn ...

Women in Irish poetry were spéirmhná, goddesses who appeared in dreams to deliver messages to brave Irish men motivating them ...

Northern Irish pupils can choose to continue their English literature studies in their A Levels. Those who do will end up studying a wide range of books and plays - and plenty of poetry. A number of ...

Why? What images or ideas come to mind? Why? Share your writing with a classmate or small group. Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “Bats” by Paisley Rekdal. What do you notice about the poem?

MAYBE the most famous poem based on a painting is WH Auden’s Musée des Beaux Arts from December 1938. Do you remember it?

Did Shakespeare get it wrong? Is life's basic question "to smile or not to smile," rather than "to be or not to be"?

Changed in a Minute - The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath by Peter K Steinberg (ed) ...