Alice Chaucer, the granddaughter of poet Geoffrey Chaucer, will be the focus of a weekend-long celebration in Ewelme from May 16 to 18. Together with her husband, the Duke of Suffolk, she built the ...

We often come across expressions from time to time that may make us ask…what does this even mean? For example, piping hot. It means something is very hot or boiling hot. How did the “piping” get in ...

The prisoned music of her deathless roses. Leans the warped and clotted plow. The moon rolls up, while far away And thin with sorrow, the sheepdog’s bay Fills the valley with lonely sound. Slow ...

Check out these Canadian poetry collections we're excited about in spring 2025! If you're interested in poetry, the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize is currently accepting submissions. You can submit an ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

Indian furniture brand Phantom Hands has launched a collection of furniture designed by the late Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa, including a sofa created for his former home. Most of the ...

Borough of Manhattan Community College student Stephanie Pacheco, the 2024-25 National Youth Poet Laureate, wrote a poem highlighting her experience at The City University of New York and her ...

The City University of New York today unveiled “Dear CUNY,” a video featuring a poem written by the 2024-25 National Youth Poet Laureate Stephanie Pacheco, in commemoration of National Poetry Month.

Outgoing Mbeere North Member of Parliament Geoffrey Ruku has allegedly stepped in to save President William Ruto's visit to the Mt. Kenya region. The president is scheduled to visit Embu on his fourth ...

Danielle Hanson in 2016 left a thriving corporate communications job in Atlanta to devote her time to her first love — poetry. That departure kicked off a six-year period of serving as a ...

Once again on his behalf I say thank you for that.’ The singer was best known for his various hit songs, including Poetry in Motion -which was released in 1960 and peaked at number two in the US ...