I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked,’ wrote Allen Ginsberg in his famous ...

Despite more women becoming involved in Burns clubs in recent years, the top table at Burns suppers still tends to be ...

Do you think that you would be remembered 229 years after you died, especially after passing at the tender age of 37, not ...

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

On January 25, the birthday of its national poet, Scotland celebrates Burns Night with a traditional Scottish meal washed ...

Tadeusz Dąbrowski on stage at the Shakespeare Theatre in Gdansk, Poland.

After her father died, Jula began hosting daily “listening parties” of his epic music collection. Now nearly half a million ...

Last month, we asked for poems about home and received more than 20 submissions. Thank you to everyone who sent us a poem – we know each one was written from the heart. Browse through the five ...

in spite of any reviewer’s criticisms. Poets do keep on publishing books of poems. Contact us at [email protected] ...

0:08 – In memory of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet, founder of City Lights Books, and icon of the free speech movement, who died yesterday at the age of 101 in San Francisco. Including: Alexander Tarr is ...