Like “Dream Song,” which appeared as the Sun’s Poem of the Day this past April, today’s poem by Walter de la Mare (1873–1956) invites the reader to indulge in a little frisson of creepiness. Whether ...

The Road Not Taken: Finding America in the Poem Everyone Loves and Almost Everyone Gets Wrong. Advertisement. David Orr (Penguin, $25.95) ex.co script has been added to the page.

The Carriage House Poetry Series in Fanwood has released its schedule of events for the 2025 calendar year. Readings will be ...

Megan Grumbling is a poet and writer who lives in Portland. Deep Water: Maine Poems is produced in collaboration with the ...

Sitting at my computer, through the window, I watch the worker repair and paint my front porch. He replaces a broken spindle, caulks the cracks, and applies the fresh paint with long, deft strokes.

In the summer of 2020, an anonymous artist who goes by the name of Roadside Senryu started installing road signs inscribed with poems, a joy for those driving past them and for communities nearby ...

The Eddystone light-house : a poem : to which is subjoined, an historical account of every remarkable occurrence that has transpired since the first light-house was erected on the Eddystone Rock, ...

TROY, N.Y. — The poem A Visit From Saint Nicholas also commonly known as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, is not just a part of Christmas history, but also a part of the city of Troy’s ...

A rare poem retelling the night Valletta’s former opera house was engulfed by flames in 1873 has been translated and published. Il-Hruk ta Irreali Teatru (The Burning of the Royal Theatre) is an ...

With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by Joseph Bottum with the help of the North Carolina poet Sally Thomas, the Sun’s associate poetry editor. Tied to the ...