Leonard Cohen's songs are poems, but not every poem he wrote became a song. These are a mix of some of his definitive works that define Cohen as a wordsmith.

Poetry Out Loud competition gives high school students the mic, while Teen Arts Mentorship Program offers professional ...

Mustafa Kasubhai, who will be a federal judge in Oregon, had to endure Ted Cruz reading aloud a decades-old love poem as ...

Toronto-based writer Rachel Robb will receive $6,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts, a two-week writing residency at ...

Jasbir Chatterjee, a busy Delhi citizen, finds inspiration in her daily commute, reflecting on life and loneliness in her ...

The 59-year-old, who has never been shy of expressing his views on socio-political matters, expressed his disillusionment ...

You can’t escape a certain sound. You’ll hear the click-clack of typewriter keys and the sputter of a knob turning the rubber ...

In Russia, no poet need starve if he can hack out odes extolling "socially useful" goals. In revolt against sloganeering paeans that read like Pravda set to rhyme, hundreds of ...

FROM writing sweet nothings to dedicating special songs to their significant others, footballers love goes much further than the beautiful game. While many might think these sportsmen are ...

The right words can change the world, and some of Wollongong's youngest literary voices are shaping the world they wish to ...

Every recent generation of poets has been deeply interested in adapting and absorbing new technologies, along with shifts in ...

These two new works of poetry are written by writers whose only common trait is having been alive for a long time, seen a lot ...