Perhaps the most romantic structure of all ... That sentiment makes this one of the best short poems of all time. How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth ...

The short poem mixes his love and grief for both people ... And maybe this shouldn’t be the point. If anything, their romantic friendship seems to skirt simple categories of sexual orientation. Most ...

This is a short poem with immeasurable depth ... William Wordsworth, a great poet of the Romantic Movement who sought meaning in a rapidly changing world, reminds us here (and in the full poem ...

D.N. “This Is Not a Small Voice” by Sonia Sanchez Adrian Neibauer’s fifth grade students in Colorado have loved this “short and powerful” poem. As not-quite-tweens, Neibauer said his students “are ...

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Janet Wong, who lives in Gig Harbor, Washington. Janet is a graduate of Yale ...

Explore a collection of essential Greek mythology books and retellings, offering timeless legends alongside modern ...

The Romantic period started ... The characters and ideas are given short signature melodies called leitmotifs. Wagner's ideas dominated most music, from the large-scale symphonies of Bruckner and ...

Composer Jack Symonds, librettist Louis Garrick and director Kip Williams have reforged an ancient epic into compelling ...

Discover a unique Halloween celebration at the 1897 Poe House, where history and theater intertwine to create an enchanting evening. From Oct. 17-19, and 24 and 25, ‘Hallowe’en Revels: Poetry and ...

At the Palace, the British rocker made gripping theater of an epic poem written in archaic regional dialect. Let's see you try that.

Last week, the biennial Sonica Festival kicked off in Glasgow, with this year's edition spotlighting Egyptian artists. The ...