Emily and Elizabeth Browning have been my lifelong poetry heroines. Settling on the window seat, I switched on a light and saw that I was holding a book of love poems from Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

Here in the Arts & Life section, we see love everywhere, but most importantly, through art. In the delicate stroke of a ...

To mark World Poetry Day, we’ve collected the stories ... First published in 1850, it is Browning’s love letter to husband Robert Browning, who saved her from a life of near solitude in ...

Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s deeply disturbing 1847 poem about a woman escaping slavery and killing her child was written to shock its intended white female readership to the abolitionist cause.