The Nobel laureate wrote two poems for the Poems on the Dart project, but only one of them has been published so far Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney. Photo: Getty “People say there’s no ...

Bush, Justice Souter left the building in great distress. He gave each of his law clerks a copy of a Robert Frost poem, he later recounted at one of their annual reunions. The last line of the ...

This poem honors moments that seem ordinary but mean everything to a mother: The wait is over. Nine months seemed like an eternity, but now I hold you in my arms. I will protect you. I will not ...

In this article, you’ll find a lovely mix of short and long Mother’s Day poems. Some are simple and sweet—perfect for younger children to recite. Others are deeper and meaningful ...

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But the revelation didn’t come from satellite imagery or sonar scans—it came from the verses of 724 ancient Chinese poems. In a rare fusion of art and science, researchers from the Chinese ...

That nuance is at the core of Loryn Brantz's new poetry collection, Poems of Parenting. The illustrated poems are based on Brantz's popular series of Instagram posts that give parents permission ...

They found 724 poems that mentioned the animal, of which half noted where the porpoises were observed. Their findings were published in the journal Current Biology on Monday. “Having access to ...

So Liu and colleagues searched databases of ancient Chinese poems for references to the porpoise, sometimes called the “river pig” or other nicknames. After ruling out references based on ...

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A Ming Dynasty woodblock-printed illustration from Sancai Tuhui (in English, Compendium of the Three Powers), a 49-volume book of poems on birds and animals compiled by Wang Qi (1573–1620).

To track how this critically endangered porpoise's habitat range has changed over time, a team of biodiversity and conservation experts compiled 724 ancient Chinese poems referencing the porpoise ...