A simple, short poem with a fixed refrain, Hattie Howard’s “Let Us Give Thanks” gets to the core of what makes this holiday very special: good company, deep gratitude and heartfelt celebrations.
What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer ...
What is a nonsense poem? Nonsense poems don't always make sense, they often use made up words, mixed up with real words. What are free verse poems? Free verse poems don't follow the rules.
Poems are a fun way to help us think about things like plastic waste. Poets use rhyming and alliteration to catch our attention when we read or hear a poem. To dump it and hide it seems very wrong.
We’ve rounded up 40 moving poems to read at a funeral, share with someone who has lost a loved one or help you mourn. Some of ...
To capture their experiences, Save the Children invited children from countries around the world to write short poems about COVID-19, life under lockdown ... significant periods of time and millions ...
Among Rossetti’s best known poems is this short work about one of the plants most associated with the Christmas season. Our idea of what Santa Claus looks like comes from a variety of places ...
"A woman is born to give her body to men; her father or strangers should make no difference." Respectable Police Commissioner Josephine reinvestigates an insignificant murder case of a 11 years ...
In the early weeks of the Covid 19 crisis, I was invited to contribute a very short poem to the ‘Shine Your Light’ programme, to be broadcast on RTÉ on Easter Weekend. The following morning ...