What cynics call clichés are, in fact, poetry’s ancient obsessions, and Ana Božičević’s “Birthday” is a cunning defense of poetry’s work.

Today’s Poem of the Day continues the Sun’s week-long celebration of the Victorian poets. Christina Rossetti (1830–1894) was the youngest in a family of literary siblings, the most notable of whom, ...

And glory in each one, For one day belongs to us all. Steven Vogel, of Rochester, is an instructor at Rochester Community and Technical College. The Post-Bulletin publishes poetry for local and ...

NASCAR superstar Dale Earnhardt Jr. turned 40 on Friday. Dale Jr. shares his birthday with "another great person." That other great person is all-time-winningest quarterback Brett Favre, who ...

“Prof. Roberts will explore the Natalicia (Birthday Poems) of Paulinus of Nola, written in a continuous sequence between the years 395 and 407 for the annual festival of St. Felix of Nola.They ...

Patti Smith marked Greta Thunberg‘s 17th birthday with a short poem celebrating the work of the young climate activist.. Smith posted a photo of Thunberg on Instagram and wrote in the caption ...

Travis Scott's daughter Stormi turns three today. To celebrate her birthday, her father penned a poem dedicated to her time on earth. With it, Scott took to Instagram, posting pictures of him and ...

Jack Whitehall delivered a birthday poem for Harry Styles, who turned 30 on February 1, during an appearance on 'The Tonight Show' with Jimmy Fallon. × Skip to main content ...

On this day in 1932, Sylvia Plath was born in Massachusetts Memorial Hospital. In honor of the Massachusetts-bred, arguably best-known female poet of the 20th century, listen to this reading of ...

No one else’s words could ever fit. They haven’t known the fortune it is to love you,” the 22-year-old actress wrote, labeling the message a “sappy nighttime birthday poem for @colesprouse.” ...