What exactly constitutes a poem? To some contemporary writers, one might consider a shopping list of milk, eggs, oats and tea a form of poetry. Classicists will look towards narrative epics by the ...
Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...
A conversation with Mark Strand, who won this year's Pulitzer for poetry for his book Blizzard of One. Seasons serve as backdrop to Charles Wright’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection Charles ...
This event is not only significant from a historical point of view, but also serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage, including the literature that has developed over the centuries. In ...
POETRY, in its various forms, as a subject in the curricula graces all levels of education. Poetry could be part of a subject in general education, a major program of an academic degree, or as special ...
Poe’s writing career began in the early 1820s with the release of “Tamerlane and Other Poems,” a collection of poems that included the well-thought-out 403-line poem “Tamerlane,” which ...