Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

During that year in hospital, Dad gave up work to be with me, which was a huge sacrifice not just for him, but also for Alice ...

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I’m frustrated with the continuing “woe is me” conversations. She doesn’t seem to be able to move on, which is very difficult for me to hear the same sob story over and over. Any advice ...

All of us as vital as the one light we move through.” Amanda Gorman was just 22 when her inaugural poem, “The Hill We Climb”, read for Joe Biden’s presidency in 2021, made her a breakout ...

By Karl Kirchwey Karl Kirchwey’s eighth book of poems, “Good Apothecary,” will be published this year. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at Boston University, where he ...

The attempt to move services online and close phone lines are causing further issues and 'woe for taxpayers', according to Robert Salter, a director at Blick Rothenberg. The tax office announced ...

By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include ... “I remember how it began for me with ‘The Cantos.’ It was one word, dodici.” This word, the Italian for ...

Nile Marr instantly said to me, “Hans, get over yourself. That’s the music of my childhood.” So we did it. It was amazing because there were 80,000 people quietly weeping. I’ve done a lot ...