What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer that you might find in a poetry book? Maybe something by Poe or Dickinson?

Famous black poets who wrote poems about ... Jericho Brown's The Tradition is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry collection that delves into the normalisation of evil and the intersection of past ...

One of America’s most famous poets, Langston Hughes was a key figure ... set of verses comes from The Egyptian Book of the Dead, a collection of nearly 200 ancient Egyptian burial spells meant ...

American Women’s Poetry is a research and teaching collection and includes historical examples of books by and for women, artists’ books created by women and collections of poetry by American women.

Skye Jackson’s debut poetry collection, “Libre,” leads off with a poem that, back in 2021, won her deserved acclaim.

By exploring the lives, opinions and deaths of a variety of famous poets, the book builds up a picture of what it is that makes poets want to write in the first place. Here are seven facts about ...

Ashmole also tried his hand at poetry ... But the collection’s most intriguing text is an altered copy of Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 116,” a famous ode to unceasing love.