The simplicity and precision of short Japanese poems ... love—many scholars believe Dickinson’s romantic poems were actually ...

The gift of verse may carry extra cachet this Valentine’s Day, on the heels of Taylor Swift’s announcement that her next album is poetry-themed ... and the now-deceased Laura. The short poem mixes his ...

For the last seven years, she’s been diversifying the canon in her classroom, and encouraging other teachers ... s fifth grade students in Colorado have loved this “short and powerful” poem. As ...

Hope you are all having a lovely fall. Please see below some poems that help embrace the season. “The Wild Swans at Coole” by ...

This is one of Poe’s most well-rounded poems ... but after her death, she seemingly comes back to life and, in a moment of horror, transforms into Ligeia. This short story is a good read ...

The Romantic period started ... The characters and ideas are given short signature melodies called leitmotifs. Wagner's ideas dominated most music, from the large-scale symphonies of Bruckner and ...

Multi-awarded poet, essayist and professor, Rebecca Lindenberg, shared poems from her newest book, “Our Splendid Failure to ...

The masnavi, for example, is a long narrative romantic poem ... The reading of the poems starts with the youngest or the least known poet. An oil lamp or lighted candle is placed before the poet to ...

There are quite a few literary and cinematic works about the First Crusade, and in most of them, beginning with the anonymous ...