One of the most famous poems ever written and arguably the most significant 20th-century work of poetry, “The Wasteland” is T.S. Eliot’s 1922 masterpiece.

Romantic poetry transcends time, offering readers a glimpse into the depth of human emotions and the beauty of love. Whether celebrating passion, unbreakable bonds, or heart-wrenching yearning, these ...

30 Short Poems That'll Help You Read More Poetry This Year. 40 Best Christmas Books for Kids to Read This Holiday Season. ... The most famous of all Christmas poems, ...

What follows is a short list of the best lyric writing about cities, where the language itself is afire and the truth of a place is revealed in a style that straightforward prose can’t quite achieve.

Shel Silverstein was one of the most talented poets of the last century. If you were a kid who grew up in America, you grew up with his songs, poems, and maybe one or two cartoons that he made, too.

Perhaps the best known of Dickinson’s poems are the melancholic ones – those that deal with death and the afterlife. This may be tied in with the notion that because Dickinson was reclusive ...