Described by his mum, Bernie, as "happy go lucky and fun-loving", Oran was the fifth of seven children and loved going fishing with his dad, brother and friends. The family still have a jar of sweets, ...

The composer’s final works, set to three poems by Hermann Hesse and one by Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, view death not as ...

Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...

Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...

You un-remember those things and elevate the happy memories because if you didn’t, you would never travel again. It can be the same with love — choosing to see your failed relationships through ...

Derry woman Aimée Donnell is gearing up to launch her debut book, composed of poems that capture her life over five years.

Her latest poem, The Language of Us, was born from a period of deep reflection-when words felt difficult to find, yet love ...