Poe’s writing career began in the early 1820s with the release of “Tamerlane and Other Poems,” a collection ... beautiful Ligeia and his overwhelming love for her when she was still alive.
For the last seven years, she’s been diversifying the canon in her classroom ... in poetry. “I love being creative. So if I love being creative and learning in creative ways, why wouldn’t I expect my ...
Once upon a time, many years ago, a young woman pressed her senior prom corsage in a book of Shakespearean love poems. She placed the book on her dressing table next to a framed photo of her with ...
This famous Bengali poem reflects the fleeting nature of life and love. The boat is often interpreted as a symbol of opportunities or life’s journey. A deeply spiritual poem where Tagore speaks ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lyndsay Rush, the poet behind @maryoliversdrunkcousin on Instagram, on how she went from not liking poetry to publishing her debut book of poems, A BIT MUCH.