George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

With the dawn of a ceasefire in Gaza, the writer reflects on collections by Palestinian poets that don’t lose sight of love ...

It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

Discover how a dandelion grows from a delicate fluffy seed into a bright yellow flower, enjoy beautiful poems which lift the ...

Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a dark and melancholic tone ...

"Pipes of Peace" was a song that was a big hit in Great Britain for Paul McCartney upon its release in 1983. Once he received ...

It can write a poem in the style of Julia Donaldson or Shakespeare, but just don't ask about Tiananmen Square.

The narrative is intended to stir the world conscience on the brutalities brazenly committed on the hapless people of Gaza by the Israeli forces. The titles of the poems loudly speak out their ...

Belfast-born writer Michael Longley has been remembered as “one of the greatest poets that Ireland has ever produced” ...

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not ...

For many around the world and here in Waterloo region, Jan. 25 is a day to celebrate Scotland's national poet and favourite ...

Despite more women becoming involved in Burns clubs in recent years, the top table at Burns suppers still tends to be predominantly occupied by men. Ms Burley says: "I've spoken at a lot of Burns ...