Even the previously uncollected work in “The Poems of Seamus Heaney” shows a master craftsman in full control of his powers.

It is National Poetry Month. And today, we're going to look at one of the most recognizable poems in the English language. In the winter of 1952, Dylan Thomas concluded a reading at New York's 92nd ...

In a poem midway through Mark Jarman’s collection The Heronry, a student on a trip abroad (to France?) makes trouble for herself. She loses her passport, skips class, gets drunk, and gets arrested.

Of Flanders and France in a storm of pains. To the mellifluous voice of a far-off song, They have gone on a journey of ages long. They have left behind their earthly name, And their earthly body, to ...

BOSTON – Boston's about to bust a rhyme. Dozens of prominent poets, including a former U.S. poet laureate, have assembled the city's first anthology of poetry — and they'll commandeer the courtyard of ...

Father’s Day Poems in English (2024): Letting out emotions on paper is difficult. Letting out feelings in the form of poetry is more difficult as it requires the strength to turn emotions into ...

David Romtvedt and Xabier Irujo have translated for the first time into English the poems by Jose Mari Iparragirre. The Tree of Gernika presents for the first time in English translation the complete ...

For many, poetry is a form of self-expression, and pen and paper are a chance for escape and daydreams and everything in ...

Geoffrey Brock’s anthology of twentieth-century Italian poetry offers the risk of a counter-eloquence. Poetry, said Robert Frost, is what is lost in translation. Consider the opposite formulation: ...

For National Poetry Month, we take stock of the poem Dylan Thomas wrote about death that continues to resonate in pop culture 70 years after it was penned. It is National Poetry Month. And today, ...