Why have male poets disappeared from modern literature? Explore how society shifted from celebrating masculine voices like ...

The poem confirmed the ascent of a rare new voice—a mesmerizing voice that became indispensable to American verse.

It feels lovely to be embraced by both aspects of self. My Caribbeanness, my Americanness, which is very much what the book ...

There’s no time like Christmas to revisit old favourites, or indeed to savour a book of poems. This hulking 1,200-page volume ...

Water off a duck’s back. Norman MacCaig was an Edinburgh boy with the Highlands in his heart. Born on 14 November 1910, his ...

Her nine volumes included “Kyrie,” a suite of sonnets about the 1918 influenza epidemic. She was also Pulitzer Prize finalist and a poet laureate of Vermont. By Richard Sandomir Ellen Bryant Voigt, a ...

Ellen Bryant Voigt, a poet laureate of Vermont who imbued her works about the natural world, family, community and other subjects with musical rhythms and syntactic precision, died on Oct. 23 in ...

Eighty-four years have passed since his death, but there are still ample photographs of Rabindranath Tagore that are not in ...

An appeal has been made by Dublin author Brendan Lynch for the repatriation of the body of Susan Yeats, mother of WB Yeats, to Sligo from what has been described as a neglected grave in a London ...

After decades of teaching girls the structure and subtleties of fiction and poetry at Stuart Country Day School in Princeton, Nancy K. Light, 86, succumbed to ...

Water off a duck’s back. Norman MacCaig was an Edinburgh boy with the Highlands in his heart. Born on 14 November 1910, his father Robert was a chemist from Dumfriesshire, while his mother Joan (née ...

Just across in County Roscommon, I headed to the Arigna Mining Experience, which brings to life over 400 years of iron and ...