Can you spot the Easter eggs and figure out which song inspired each poem? Which song inspired this poem? Agodon follows ...

Allen, a Grammy nominee for songwriter of the year, shares her journey — and behind-the-scenes secrets — in our new interview ...

There is no Dutch tradition as cherished as the Sinterklaas poem (well, except perhaps Zwarte Piet). But, what is this mysterious sinterklaasgedicht — and how do you write one? If it’s your first ...

One of the most talented lyricists of all time, Bob Dylan doesn't have a completely clean record. Here we pick his worst lyrics in a single song.

An appreciator of “Speak Now” and “Folklore” joins a roomful of young writers at the Thurber House, a literary center in Ohio ...

Simply adopting positive traits such as being agreeable and conscientious will put you on an upward path to greater ...

Hozier has a true talent for turning feelings into poetry, especially when it comes to articulating feelings of longing, love and desire in his lyrics.

Also woven through the collection is a suite of lyric poems concerning the recent losses of Kay’s parents: poems of grief and profound change that are infused with the light of love and celebration.

Raj Kapoor expressed interest in purchasing the poem for his film Aag (1948); however, Shailendra refused, stating that he ...

Two decades after Kolatkar’s death, a writer makes a pilgrimage of sorts to the Mumbai art precinct immortalised in Kala ...

They stood for opposite ways of thinking about the art of poetry—how to write it, how to read it, what kind of meaning and pleasure to expect ... Poetry (named for the popular introductory class she ...

JC Roberts recently published his first book of poetry, “The Cobblestones I Know.” The book is filled with poems detailing ...