As I move through my English Literature and Creative Writing degree, I start to hear allusions everywhere, and especially in ...
Here is a fancy collection of sweet and romantic poems to make her feel special and cherished. Love is a profound feeling and can’t be described in words. The recipe for a healthy relationship ...
However, expressing love can be a challenge. Poetry allows you to express your genuine emotions in words. Its rhythm not only brings feelings to life but also inspires passion and longing.
“One spark from any number of stories may explode marriages and fortunes, create new love and new life … and take lives, too. No status quo is certain, and no one is safe.” Check out what ...
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
Dante Alighieri is one of the pillars of Western literature. And his texts have been translated into English dozens of times. With two new translations of his work out now, it's worth asking - why do ...
Going to hell is usually a tough break. But the poet Michael Palma doesn't seem to mind. The challenge to approaching a translation of Dante's original Italian this way is that it means you can't ...
The original poem is written in three lines where the first and third ... The Vita Nuova recounts a young Dante falling in love with his muse, Beatrice. "Translation is a form of autobiography," said ...
You're losing the music of the poem." "And – perhaps this will ... It depicts a young Dante falling in love with his muse, Beatrice, who dies in the middle of the book. "To me, the Vita Nuova ...
You’re losing the music of the poem.” “And – perhaps this will sound a bit ... much slimmer and more digestible than The Divine Comedy. It depicts a young Dante falling in love with his muse, Beatrice ...