Although the first version of the poem had 146 lines, The English Spelling Society published an extended version with 274 lines in the 1990s (which you can read in full in the following PDF ...

The tree, which stood in a picturesque dip along Hadrian’s Wall, the 70-mile fortification that once guarded the northern ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...

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ANN ARBOR, MI — Despite outcry from supporters, an Ann Arbor high school English and language arts teacher is out of a job over allegedly inappropriate poems taught in class.

Ben wrote his final poem in October of 2024. He never posted it because he took a fall in the garage and broke his wrist, ...

For the first time, English-language readers can engage with the work of Pieter Madibuseng Odendaal, a distinctive voice among South Africa’s younger generation of Afrikaans poets.

Tasnim News Agency reported that Iran has shot down 8 Israeli drones, including an U.S.-made MQ9 Reaper in Ilam province. This as Israel renewed attacks on Iran on day 4 of the conflict which was ...

From classics to modern masterpieces, these great poetry books—recommended by poets themselves—belong on your bookshelf.

The love between friends deserves to be celebrated. These poems about friendship are sweet, relatable and heartfelt ways to say "I love you." ...