In today’s Poem of the Day, however, Sally Thomas (b. 1964), takes up the other aspect of the festival, for Twelfth Night and Epiphany are also the end of the joyous Christmas season.

The later poems were written after that darkness settled. “Poems of the Night” is one of three recently released collections of Borges’s poetry, all read by the Colombian actress Juanita Devis.

Romantic poetry transcends time, offering readers a glimpse into the depth of human emotions and the beauty of love. Whether celebrating passion, unbreakable bonds, or heart-wrenching yearning, these ...

Even in bleak times, people carry on with hope. The late prominent Korean poet Kim Soo-young conveys in his poem "Spring ...

Stacy Szymaszek’s “The Privilege of Thinking” borrows its title from the poem of the same name by the filmmaker and poet Pier Paolo Pasolini. In both poems, the terrain of thought is the ...

Venice, a living museum of obscene wealth, was an apt place for his nuptials.

'Twas the Night Before Christmas (A Visit) Full Poem 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

Editor’s Note: Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) wrote the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” in 1822. It is believed that a family ...

Editor’s Note: Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) wrote the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” in 1822. It is believed that a family ...

Poem of the Day: ‘Acquainted With the Night’ Today’s work by Robert Frost takes up the dark undercurrent hinted at in his famous poem of 1923, ‘Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening.’ Edward Hopper, ...