I remember just being astonished by the representations of the gods. The omnipresence of the gods in the world of the Iliad, ...

I believe in “doing unto others as you would have them do unto you.” Please reprint the poem because, to me, it’s a treasure. -- JOANNE IN DELAWARE DEAR JOANNE: I agree the poem is a treasure. It was ...

you make your own path as you ... A tree is something in me, Very still and lonely now. Born in 1902, Arna Bontemps had this short poem selected for inclusion in a landmark anthology of Black ...

While waiting for domestic travel to resume across our wide brown land, Brian Johnston looks to Dorothea Mackellar's "My Country" for inspiration.

From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we ...

In the midst of turbulent times, it can be hard not to fixate on the troubles of the present moment. Here's how hope can ...

EXCLUSIVE: From a police van to Parliament, a mental health campaigner's fight for changes to the law is both personal and powerful.

Howard is passionate about supporting and empowering youth to make ... that you watched or experienced in order to become the person that you are today. ... It's not really fair for me to not ...

I WROTE a fortnight ago about the motion lodged at the Scottish Parliament entitled: “MacDiarmid’s Brownsbank Cottage, a Scottish ...

I have a quick question for you though, what's something I can text you right now to make you fall in love with me? You’re one of the most interesting ... Send her a love letter. Write her a poem.