So where should you start for the best poems about life and all its ups and downs ... An icon of his time, Lord Byron (aka ...

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time ... most famous of all Christmas ...

all viewed through the lens of Renaissance Neoplatonism. Because this poem is multi-layered and complex, it is best suited for readers who enjoy mentally unpacking layers of symbolism and ...

and this making of meaning is largest in authentic poetry, where an excess or overflow emanates from figurative language, and brings about a condition of newness. Owen Barfield's Poetic Diction: A ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

In one of the most famous love poems of all time, Burns goes all out to express the wonder of love: It’s beautiful like a flower, it’s sweet like music, it’s deep as the sea. And Burns isn ...

When it comes to poetry ... t recite all of Shakespeare’s sonnets by heart. But we bet you’ve been quoting more than Poe’s raven without even realising. Check out these famous lines from ...

She addressed gender issues in her work, and was a female poet at a time when the area was dominated by men. Among Rossetti’s best ... as a poem. Here, just to make sure you know all the gifts ...