Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, ...

Whether narrative, dramatic or lyrical, a local author utilizes poetry and art styles as a creative outlet and healing ...

Former Missouri Poet Laureate Maryfrances Wagner writes about the inspiration she takes from a favorite poet, Williams Carlos ...

Poetry is not the first place many people turn to when discussing characters and character development. Most readers probably think of fiction and maybe creative nonfiction, but poetry? Probably not.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author James Agee is best known for his novels and screenplays, but a new volume from The Works of ...

Seamus Heaney’s love-poem to marriage, The Skunk ... sentimental. Some of the best poetry in the world is written about complicated love, wrong love, toxic love, but in the spirit of Valentine ...

If you have already had the good fortune of encountering “Sonnet 116” by William Shakespeare, you were probably at a wedding.

Plunkett, whose book offers close readings of the poems as well as the life, quite likes “My Butterfly ... watching it “warm the frozen swamp as best it could / With the slow smokeless ...

Being introverted, Shouvik Karim carefully kept his writings hidden from the public eye. His reflections on life has now been revealed through his first poetry collection titled ‘Jadukor o danar kobit ...