As another year draws to a close, it's time to commemorate those we have said goodbye to over the last 12 months ...

The BBC on Wednesday celebrates 100 years of a weather forecast for sailors in British waters that has inspired musicians and ...

Although Helal Hafiz hardly associated himself with decisive political viewpoints, his poem "Nishiddho Shampadokiyo" became one of his most quoted poems during egalitarian movements. The first two ...

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Whatever it means to be Irish—whatever qualities of heart and mind, whatever generosity and love for the very earth and rocks of that island—millions of Irish people were convinced that Seamus Heaney ...

Joseph Fiennes in Shakespeare in Love (1998) - Maximum Film / Alamy Stock Photo Poetry is the oldest and most varied art we have: if anyone tells you there is one correct method for composing a ...

the most ancient and the most civilised mentality. Far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling. Unprovable, in other words. But a potent, seductive assertion, a poetic truth, and one which ...

For a time, she was called “The Princess of Black Poetry.” “All I know is the she is the most cowardly, bravest, least understanding, most sensitive, slowest to anger, most quixotic, lyingest, most ...

Giovanni, whose most famous poems included "Knoxville, Tennessee" and "Nikki-Rosa," died following her third cancer diagnosis, fellow writer Renee Watson said in a statement shared with AFP.

Nikki Giovanni, an iconic poet and influential voice in the Black arts movement, passed away on December 9 at 81 after battling cancer for the third time. Known for her groundbreaking 1968 ...

A poem featured in the teaser trailer for the highly-anticipated zombie flick 28 Years Later has been leaving people creeped out, but the real-life meaning behind it is even more chilling. The trailer ...

“Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.” “We love because it's the only true adventure.” “If you don't understand ...