The poem's meaning touches on the human desire for permanence in love despite life's inevitable changes and fleeting nature. 7. A Red, Red Rose – Robert Burns ...

Published in 1633, “Love’s Growth” examines the metaphysical nature of love, arguing that love is not the lofty, pure concept ...

If your idea of nature poetry is, as Ms. Limón said only half-jokingly, “a young gentleman walking to a mountain and having an epiphany,” this anthology will put that notion to rest.

Poet and author Stephanie Oakey debuts her first book, Poems of a Southern Nobody, a collection of over 60 poems that explores the kinship between nature, people, and time.She paints a vivid ...

In life and in love, poetry makes every emotion more tangible. Poetry has given me community. I return to my favorite poems time and time again. In every moment of both misery and joy, I’m reminded of ...

April is National Poetry Month. In Washington, it is also marked by a shedding of coats and a gorgeous display of cherry blossoms, magnolias and dogwood trees — nature, in full bloom.

Kevin Young first wrote his story about Emile, a boy in love with a field, as a bedtime poem for his son years ago. Now, it lives on as a picture book with watercolor illustrations by Chioma Ebinama.

THE late Mr. Shawcross died last year at the early age of twenty-nine. He was a newspaper journalist whose work had to be done in a busy Lancashire town, though all his instincts and his love for ...

Poems can invite us to appreciate the beauty around us, while motivating us to take action to protect it. Blossomise, a collection by the UK’s poet laureate Simon Armitage, celebrates the ...