Sometimes it's hard to put loss into words, but poems about losing a loved one can help you comfort a friend, family member, ...

The poet and author Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih has just won another award, for works that weave past and present, what we’ve ...

Readers who have ever struggled with the loss of a loved ... poems will like this one. Where to read: You can read “The Bells” at All Poetry. Poe’s unnerving Ligeia is a grotesque short ...

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Despite the undertone of madness, it is one of the most lucid poems about sadness and loneliness I have ever come across. It also belies simplistic judgments about mental illness. I love the ...

It turns out that a holiday we consider as only suffused with joy for centuries had an undercurrent of mourning running ...

The lost crew were from Birmingham, Plymouth, Yorkshire, Essex and Lincolnshire A poem for a Lancaster Bomber crew who never returned home has been shared with their relatives, 80 years after ...

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 ...