A man and his jeans, &c. Thrilling to the bad guy, &c. Poems by Heart, Cont. A comeback cathedral, &c. Memorized any poems lately? It’s a worthy exercise, often a pleasure. I have never been ...
Poetry By Heart, and have been recognised in King Charles III’s New Year’s Honours list. Solving the ‘problem of poetry’ Founded in 2013 by former Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion and Dr Julie Blake, ...
A week ago, I had a column titled Poems by Heart. The column drew responses from many readers, which I will publish in due course. (Thank you, by the way — thank you for those responses.) ...
Poet Amanda Hawkins shares their experience writing a poem they initially resisted writing and how Hawkins was able to move past that feeling and write.
The Carter Center released a touching poem written by her husband, which will melt even the stoniest heart. "She'd smile, and birds would feel that they no longer/had to sing, or it may be I ...
“L’infinito” is something like Italy’s national poem. Everyone knows it, or a great many know it. Know it by heart. Memorizing the poem is part of growing up Italian. “L’infinito” is ...
This literary offering is decidedly a collection of poetry that explores the deeps of heartache, the echoes of longing, and the resilience found in the aftermath of shattered dreams ...
Of special importance to believers is how Shakespeare’s description of the work of poets is ultimately underpinned by the ...
These short love poems perfectly capture the unparalleled feeling of being in love. You can send these poems to the person you love and express warm affection.
In No Credit River, Whittall brings readers along through six years of her life which include the loss of a pregnancy, a ...