Judith Chalmer, a curator of Poetry on the London Underground, once confided in me that humour is challenging in poetry. So, it was a delight to find a poem by the British Poet Laureate Simon Armitage ...

a high school English teacher in Atlanta, Georgia, teaches the poem during election season. Her students are all seniors, many of whom have the opportunity to vote for the first time. For them, the ...

And in this series, I'm going to give you loads of tips to help you write about poetry in your GCSE English Literature exam. This episode is all about how to use quotes because this is so ...

feeling and subject matter which illuminate what a poem has to say. In a lucid and sympathetic manner, he considers a diverse range of poets writing in English to demonstrate how their work enlarges ...

Of all the great but likely less-known literary friendships of all time is that between the American Robert Frost and the British Edward Thomas during the early part of the 20th century. Both poets ...

The Wood County Committee on Aging will soon be accepting entries for this year’s poetry contest. Any Wood County resident 50 ...

The researchers used five poems each from ten English-language poets, spanning nearly 700 years of literature in English. The writers included Geoffrey Chaucer, William Shakespeare, Samuel Butler ...