The most famous of poems about the fall is probably still Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 73”—the poem with the line “Bare ruin’d choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.” It appeared last week as The New York ...

In addition to resharing the best poems of September 2021, Cape Cod Poetry honors Massachusetts Book Award winners and asks local poets to share work.

A poem is changed by every recitation, every shifting accentuation and inflection, every long pause. Because poems must be highly distilled and intentionally constructed, readers can feel ...

“Famous,” which is perhaps Shihab Nye’s most famous poem, has been transformed into a lavishly illustrated, 32-page book, just published by San Antonio’s Wings Press.

Radio 4 celebrates the Autumn equinox (when night and day are pretty much exactly the same length – 12 hours – all over the world) with a day of poetry. Here's how we marked the turning of the ...

The poet, who would have turned 82 today, originally intended the posthumous collection Ariel to close on a few poems about bees, instead of death.

POETRY Appalachian Fall: Poems about Poverty in Power Jennifer Maiden Quemar Press, $21 Appalachian Fall is the sixth of Jennifer Maiden's "George and Clare" collections since 2005. Its ...

Love was in the air at Valentino’s Fall 2019 show today. A week after the Oscars, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s focus shifted from Gemma Chan’s couture and Frances McDormand’s custom Birkenstocks ...

Lord Byron (1788–1824) is one of the most famous names in English poetry, a true pioneer and the man behind the epic satirical poem Don Juan. He also penned one of the most beautiful love poems ...

Poem of the Day: ‘Autumn Song’ For Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the road that began at age twenty led inexorably to the consolations of wombats, whiskey, chloral, and the culmination of the grave. From our ...