If there was ever such a thing as an Atlantic poet laureate, the honors would have to go to Henry Wadsworth ... poem circulated in the June 1882 Atlantic, it would have been national news that ...

She declared with certainty something I’ve long since considered a thoughtful but shallow observation: “Into every life some rain must ... American icon Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Author, Glenna Lang, Illustrator David R. Godine Publisher $17.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-87923-971-8 One of Longfellow's best known poems, a loving tribute to his three young ...

My grandfather — who used to make me practice sitting still — has always been better at living in the present moment than I ...

By Charles McGrath CROSS OF SNOW A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ... Into each life some rain must fall.” Nicholas A. Basbanes thinks that the tumble in Longfellow’s reputation was ...

In generations past, what child did not memorize “Listen, my children, and you shall hear/Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere” and other stirring lines from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ...

Each February in Brunswick, Longfellow Days creates events to honor the legacy of Maine poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ... New this year is an Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop by David Sloan.

In the wars with the Barbary pirates he had been a messmate of Henry Wadsworth aboard the Constitution ... that touched people deeply. Longfellow's poem of many decades later illustrated how ...

Henry Longfellow's Hiawatha has nothing much to do with the Iroquois leader of the same name. The poem's attempt at approximating Native American mythology is off, perhaps badly wrong-headed ...