Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

Where I do disagree with Mr Hodgart, however, is in his choice to single out the apparent popularity of one writer, Carol Ann Duffy, among contemporary English departments. He is mistaken in his ...

King Arthur may be one of the best-known names in British history, but also one of the most mysterious. No contemporary 5th ...

But all poetry, even funny poems and short poems for kids, has a common thread: The poets who write it are interpreters. They take an honest look at events and emotions and boil them down to some ...

Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book.

UVa professor A.D. Carson's doctoral dissertation rap album "Owning My Masters" promises "the poems that people are scared to say out loud." ...

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...