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How is it that some of us are privileged and many are not? This subject is at the heart of a new collection of poetry.
“Poetry is plucking at the heartstrings, and making music with them,” Dennis Gabor once said. It’s a brilliant mental health ...
Washington poet Eric Ode often finds ideas while out walking. Here he shares a poem inspired by the prickly (or not) holly ...
Lineker, 64, shared the poem just hours after leaving BBC studios for the last time after his final Match of the Day - in-between glowing tributes from former colleagues.
Nzadi Keita’s poems about a “first gen North-born” Black woman Keita has written a stunning collection about growing up in a working-class Black family in 1960s Philadelphia.
The porpoise is critically endangered. Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years.
For 23 years, A.O. Scott was a film critic for the New York Times. For the past five months, he has been the nation’s most prominent poetry critic, writing a monthly column that uses the Times ...
They also wrote her a poem, saying she was "kind and caring and did not judge". According to Thames Valley Police, Ms Goswell was hit by a black Ford vehicle.
Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not about those parties, or those politics.