An archive has revealed a handwritten copy of a 200-year-old poem originally written to prove rhyming is easy after an ...

In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...

Want a large crowd for a book signing? Better call Saul!Bob Odenkirk, the star of the hit TV show, and his daughter, Erin, ...

Many people, even avid readers, find themselves intimidated by reading or trying to write poetry. But, perhaps through a line ...

विश्व में कविताओं के लेखन, पठन, प्रकाशन और शिक्षण के लिए नए लेखकों को प्रोत्साहित करने के उद्देश्य से मनाये जाने वाले 'विश्व ...

Why read poetry? Why stand still and tune into poetry’s cadences in a madly spinning world? Because poetry, as the wise Irish ...

Doggerel! There I said it. Sometimes words just wander through my mind on their way to somewhere else. That one drifted through just the other morning as I was accompanying Lucy, the Ambassador of ...

Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” by Adrienne Rich, is a blazing portrait of an artist and her work. Our critic A.O. Scott admires its ...

Many kids know Mother goose rhymes. Long before they know what all the words mean. Apparently the pure poetry alone. The unusual arrangement of sounds is enough to entertain a child. Both> Sing a ...

World Poetry Day is celebrated annually on 21st March, as declared by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...