Well, for Irish poet Padraig O Tuama, seeing the world through poetry is a calling, whether that's his own ... NPR ...

The class includes students who speak English, French, Spanish, Pashto, or Arabic. During Friday’s class ... answering the passage’s follow up questions. After reading the text, the students flipped ...

The poem concentrates on tactile, concrete details: the child’s coat, the man’s nose, the apple in her hand. But the intensity of the moment pulls it toward metaphor — the surprising and ...

Michael Longley, a key figure in contemporary poetry, has died at the age of 85, his publishers at Jonathan Cape have announced. The Northern Irish poet died on 22nd January 2025 in hospital ...

“I wonder what you are thinking while I cry and I beg you to stop,” the poem’s final verse reads ... she went through his phone and “found text messages involving other women.” ...