We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

Their mission was to research and promote the achievements of Black Americans and other people of African descent, including famous black poets. During Black History Month, the black community ...

These collections by Juliana Spahr, Mai Der Vang, Hasib Hourani and Martín Espada invite us to rethink the relentless accumulation of history.

Hundreds of millions of poetic words have been written throughout history. Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your ...

विश्व में कविताओं के लेखन, पठन, प्रकाशन और शिक्षण के लिए नए लेखकों को प्रोत्साहित करने के उद्देश्य से मनाये जाने वाले 'विश्व कविता दिवस' की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। आइये इस दिवस पर नए कवियों और लेखकों को ...

Every year on March 21, the world comes together to celebrate World Poetry Day, a day dedicated to honouring one of humanity's most profound forms of cultural and linguistic expression.

Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here. And, so began a tradition of burials and memorials ...

Chroniclers and poets wrote informally about royal events for centuries, including Ben Jonson who was unofficially referred to as a poet laureate. Find out more about nine Poet Laureates from history ...

World Poetry Day 2024: The day was first adopted by UNESCO in 1999 at the 30th General Conference in Paris. It is celebrated on March 21 annually. Poetry can be defined as a form of literature ...