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COMMENT: Reform's Lee Anderson wants to close the book on 'imported poets' – but what does he think is happening, asks poet .
A cedar tree climbed by The Beatles is among those shortlisted for Tree of the Year 2025. Voting opened on Friday for the ...
The poems of Janae Lu, the 2024-25 Seattle Youth Poet Laureate (YPL), have that ability. Lu celebrated the June 25 release of ...
Matthew Arnold’s poems often reflect our search for meaning in life. Arnold’s best buddy at Rugby School and later at Oxford ...
The Trump administration's acting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director was criticized Tuesday after creating his own revised version of the famous poem on the Statue of Liberty. At ...
In 2022, a short poem he wrote, titled A Person in a Rush, was shared on social media by the famous poet Chen Zhaohua and it resonated with many internet users in China.
John Lennon wrote a poem using the N-word before he became famous. The former Beatle penned a racist verse during the band’s Hamburg residency in 1961. In the short poem, he uses the term ...
Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the countryside, spreading the alarm on April 18, 1775 ...
Recite these cozy, festive Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" ...
Death, 'Madness' and a Cryptic Poem: New Details Emerge in 10-Year Hunt for Forrest Fenn’s Buried Treasure (Exclusive) PEOPLE has a sneak peek at 'Gold & Greed: The Hunt for Fenn’s Treasure ...
From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf The greatest poetry books ever written I remember the first time I picked up ...