Visit the homepage for more information. A: We are familiar with the popular nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb," but we probably don't remember the poem in its entirety. Sarah Hale, according to ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Janet Wong, who lives in Gig Harbor, Washington. Janet is a graduate of Yale ...

Much as Twain was an admirer of Browning, he could not resist, here on page 86, adding the word "even" to a poem by Browning called "Paracelsus." From the inscription in this copy of "Little Lord ...

Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...

Learn about rhythm in poetry and how it can be used as device which has an effect on the reader. How to understand open and closed form in poetry Closed form poetry uses stricts patterns of rhymes ...

On seeing him again at O'Connor's, I found Whitman but little ... poetry. At its worst, his prose is lax and slovenly, or it takes on ruggedness to simulate strength, and jars and jolts like a ...

Though this might take me a little time. Not all love poems celebrate a love that’s returned in full. The speaker in “The More Loving One” laments his unrequited love, and if you’re ...

Zinaida and Taisia seek to pursue any forms of resistance within their power - from praying and writing poetry to hiding historic plaque and reporting intelligence to the Ukrainian military.

Mort's collection "Music for the Dead and Resurrected" won the 2021 International Griffin Poetry Prize and the 2022 UNT Rilke Prize. Her other honors include a 2021 Rome Prize in literature and ...

Hello! I’m Laura Bradley, a culture critic and Bachelor obsessive. The Golden Bachelorette is here, and I'm ready to laugh, cry and cringe through Joan's journey with you. The limo entrances were a ...