This” was something called an interactive concert featuring “The Second Coming,” Irish poet William Butler Yeats’s ode to chaos. It felt like a weird, random request, but we’d been trying for months ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) – The 2026 Poetry Out Loud state finals have begun. According to a press release, the event is taking place on Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the Culture Center ...

A distinguished American poet, she examined the experience of being Black and female in the 20th century. By Margalit Fox This obituary was originally published on Feb. 17, 2010. It is being ...

To understand this poem, you don’t need biography. Your own personal understanding of the loss of innocence and the pain of mortality serve just as well as Thomas’s disastrous attempts at adulting.

Sometimes travel inspires a poem. Sometimes a poem inspires travel. At WONDERLUST we dig poetry, and we know we’re not alone. So we’re going to publish some great ones as we come across them! We hope ...

Emily Dickinson was one of the most original and influential poets in American literature — yet during her lifetime, she was ...

Her large body of work, which included poetry, essays and autobiography, reflected her hatred of racial and sexual prejudice.

Opened by American poet Cid Corman in 1974, CC’s in Nakagyo Ward had served as an important gathering ground for the literary ...

A few months after his return to Australia from America in 1959, Alec Hope met a young folk singer called Glen Tomasetti at an arts gathering in Albury and found new energy.

Did you know Shakespeare didn't come up with 'Romeo and Juliet' out of thin air? Find out where he got the idea!

The People's Celebration, allowed former presidents, family members, and more to honor the icon of the Civil Rights Movement.

Two poets explore the workings of memory and the significance of old photographs in their latest collections, writes Roger Cox ...