In one of the most famous love poems of all time, Burns goes all out to express the wonder of love: It’s beautiful like a flower, it’s sweet like music, it’s deep as the sea. And Burns isn ...

Sharing his poem “El Sueño de Lorca” (partly in Spanish, partly in English), he recited that “in ... Tobin and the musicians ...

Thanksgiving poems celebrate pretty much every aspect of the holiday—gratitude, family, nature and love. But George Parsons Lathrop tackles the feature of utmost importance: the feast.

In contrast to the strident political protests found in the poetry of many of his contemporaries, Pak... The Roman poet Propertius is best known as the writer who perfected the Latin love elegy, a ...

inspiring and truthful quotes about love from across our favourite literature and poetry. With ardent declarations from Jane Austen heroes, wise words from Maya Angelou and Edith Wharton via new ...

An inventive and vital voice in American letters, Dean Young first fell in love with poetry during his childhood in Pennsylvania, when in the third grade he “started writing and never stopped.” After ...

Fifth annual gathering explored the great Canadian singer and writer's motifs of love and brokenness after very hard week.

On the first day of rehearsal for “Ainadamar” at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Brazilian director and choreographer ...

Mack’s performance made sound sense of the decision to cast a mezzo-soprano as Lorca, cementing the poet in the youthful ... most of all, love.” In the same way, Golijov’s opera, and Colker ...

The shape of the poem is simple. It’s written as one verse – this could suggest the single focus of the speaker – he is consumed by love. It could also imply the poverty noted towards the ...

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