To date, more than 700 artists have covered “I Can’t Stop Loving You.” For instance, Ray Charles recorded a version in 1962 and took it to the top of the Hot 100. Kitty Wells released her cover in ...

For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.

The American poet Violet Ranney Lang was born in 1924 and died in 1956, of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, at the age of thirty-two. Although last year marked the centenary of her birth, the occasion passed ...

'Writing a second book is harder than the first...' Acclaimed Waterford poet Molly Twomey introduces her new poetry collection Chic to be Sad, and revisits the challenging journey to the book's ...

Nursery rhymes are short and simple songs or poems made for young children. They use easy words, repeating lines, and fun sounds to help kids learn language and enjoy music. Many nursery rhymes tell ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. With Mother’s Day just behind us and Father’s Day on the horizon, it’s only fitting that this Sunday is National ...

For Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, poetry was simply writing that “fails” to reach the end of the line. For W.H. Auden, a poet, poetry was that which “makes nothing happen”. Arnold Bennett, a writer, ...

Hassa Al Mansoori grew in a family filled with poets, including a cousin who won the reality TV show ­Million’s Poet. Quiet and shy, Al Mansoori discovered her passion for poetry at the age of 11. “I ...

In her column “Brutal Monsters,” Cate Burtner ’25 offers commentary on the literature of mental illness. I have always thought the term ‘sad girl poetry’ was condescending. ‘Sad’ feels overly ...

April is also known as poetry month. It is a month that provides an opportunity to promote the art of poetry and raise awareness about its value and significance in society. By dedicating a whole ...

People say time freezes when you immigrate. My parents were rural farmers in Vietnam before becoming refugees of the war. They settled down with thousands of others like them in Little Saigon, a ...

On Tuesday, product developer Matt Webb launched a Kickstarter funding project for a whimsical e-paper clock called the “Poem/1” that tells the current time using AI and rhyming poetry. It’s powered ...