But behind these numbers, overwhelming in their sheer vastness, are individuals, those whose voices we hear especially clearly in poems ... Some Holocaust poets became famous, and their work ...

The 75-year-old poet, translator, and editor is the 54th recipient of the Bollingen Prize for Poetry, a prestigious award ...

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By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

in 1969 followed by many more acclaimed poetry collections including The Weather in Japan and The Stairwell. Best known for poems including The Ice-Cream Man and arguably his most famous poem ...

But all poetry, even funny poems and short poems for kids, has a common thread: The poets who write it are interpreters. They take an honest look at events and emotions and boil them down to some ...

Some poems evoke the drama of famous paintings or the frozen beauty ... In the early 1930s, as part of a cluster of poets who called themselves Objectivists, Oppen published a formally ambitious ...

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

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The father of gastronomy is regarded as Archestratus, an ancient Greek poet and philosopher in the mid-4th century BCE ...

She was one of the most famous writers ... much of her best work in poetry. There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die, the first English translation of those poems, starts with selections ...