Young Brits aren't keen on classic love poems this Valentine's Day with most thinking the works of Shakespeare and Keats are ...

Faiz Ahmad Faiz is a poet of this family, the family of which Persian poet Nazeeri Nishapuri said, “The one who is not killed ...

March 21st is World Poetry Day, a day to celebrate the beauty and power of words. This special occasion shines a spotlight on ...

Acclaimed baritone Dashon Burton performs music and poetry in “Brick by Brick: Changing America by Song,” part of this year’s ...

Faiz wrote prose in both Urdu and English. His Urdu prose tended to be written in strict classical diction, unlike his poetry, which was in a more conversational and casual tenor. As far as Faiz ...

Michael Longley, the Irish poet whose long career included more than 40 books, died last week. He was lauded by literary, ...

What’s up, Kreon?” isn’t something you’d hear in Sophocles’ Greek tragedy “Antigone,” written in 440 B.C. But in Anne ...

The main branch of the Ocean County Library in Toms River is the site for a Black History Month celebration on Saturday, Feb. 15 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Held in partnership with the Toms River NAACP, ...

Bhakti poet Andal, Marathi mystic Dhyaneshwar and Tamil poet Subramania Bharati have all used birds as rich metaphorical ...

Poets have a way of incorporating other poets ... Waldrep’s “world worlding” is a classic allusion, of the “if you know you know” sort. Its diametrical opposite might be the epigraph ...

Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

Songs With Words is the new album by vocalist and composer Malakoff Kowalski, together with pianists Igor Levit, Johanna Summer, and Chilly Gonzales set for release on March 21. Listen to the first ...