One of the few hazards of being an English professor is that when a friend or relative gets married, they might invite you to read a love poem at the wedding. It’s an honor to be asked, of ...

T he Gritti Palace was built in Venice in 1475, with no expense spared. Its chandeliers are made of handblown Murano glass, its bathrooms of polychrome Italian marble. Its terrace ...

Incorporating a short poem into your wedding not only beautifies the ceremony but also leaves an indelible mark on the hearts ...

We would like to hear what poem you would read - or have read – at a wedding and why.Photograph: MBI/Alamy 33,290 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others ...

Bridal shower poems are as perennial as spring weddings. Whether you want a sweet wedding poem or a funny speech to make your friends laugh, use these tips to compose something perfect for any theme.

Listen to Jennifer Michael Hecht read her poem "A Marriage of Love and Independence" from her new collection, "Who Said." ...

After all, marriage is built on communication. A nuanced, thoughtful, and romantic poem in your proposal just may be prelude to a blissful happily ever after.

Poem: How to Make a Jewish Marriage 1949.Beware the grinding fist, the blanched knuckle, the outstretched hand. Beware the man who takes any girl’s face between his hands. The laughing man ...

It’s the second marriage for both. Although Kristin has never reciprocated with a poem, Kevin is quick to point out that she shows her affection for him in a million other gestures.