If you’ve ever talked about “the birds and the bees” or referenced “the best laid plans of mice and men,” then you’ve inadvertently quoted some of the English language’s most famous poets.

Peggy Shumaker, a stalwart supporter of Alaska writers and the larger arts community, is a professor emerita from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a former Alaska writer laureate. Author of nine ...

For certain, we in the Berkshires are proud of our gardens, and there is a delight in the air when spring weather invites the ...

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

Three Denverites are tipping their hats to Tennyson. American Lore by Parker Thomas is set to open by this fall in a 1,200-square-foot space at 3965 Tennyson St. The half neighborhood bar ...

Tennyson served as the United Kingdom’s poet laureate from 1850 to 1892, making him the “official poetic spokesman for the reign of Victoria,” according to the Poetry Foundation.

We are heartbroken to share the passing of our beloved colleague and friend Stephen M. Green, who died earlier this month. Steve served as executive vice president & chief investment officer at ...

Doris Gertrude Peppard (née Busch), age 93, died peacefully on March 9, 2025, at Sunrise Assisted Living in North Lynbrook, from natural causes. Doris was a longtime resident of Garden City, NY. She ...

The Australian actor jetted out of Sydney on Sunday alongside fiancée Britney Theriot and his son Tennyson, 18. The 60-year-old was looking trim and terrific in an all black ensemble ...

World Poetry Day is observed annually on March 21 to pay tribute to poets. It also aims to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry worldwide. Poetry is a form of art and culture.