As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

It is not, by most accounts, a sexy poem. It is not exactly a happy one, either. Instead, it celebrates commitment to devotion: “Love’s not time’s fool,” perhaps its most famous phrase ...

While conducting research in the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, a scholar discovered something remarkable: a ...

A forgotten copy of Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116 was found tucked away in a 17th-century manuscript in the Oxford Library.

Famous faces such as Queen Elizabeth II and Oprah Winfrey have shared pearls of wisdom over the years, here are some of our ...

"For Melancholy Brunettes (& Sad Women)," recorded at the legendary Sound City in Los Angeles, is the first Japanese Breakfast album made in a pro-grade studio.

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems ... on for the best books of poetry, ranging ...

These are the best memoirs of the past five years from authors such as André Leon Talley and Michelle Zauner. Plus, we look ...

The multitalented poet, painter, and cartoonist made work first and foremost to delight.

For those who believe in love at first sight, falling in love can happen in an instant. And for many famous ... all of those things you hear about in songs and read about in poetry.

Spanning seven seasons, True Blood is one of the most popular vampire TV series of all time. The southern ... Much like writer Michael Crichton’s other famous work, Jurassic Park, the guest ...