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The summer before I started high school I happened upon a little paperback titled “Immortal Poems of the English Language,” edited by Oscar Williams. At the time, I had — barring nursery ...
The Immortal Devdas: When pain becomes poetry in black and white. Story by Sandipan Sharma • 1w. A s part of our 'Retro Review' series on Hindi films from the 50s, 60s and the 70s, ...
We have made ourselves immortal. If you’re looking for friendship poems by poet extraordinaires and deep thinkers, look no further than Elsa Gidlow. She churned out various books and prose.
Born in New York City in 1779, Clement Clarke Moore became a noted lecturer and writer. Yet his life would merit little more than a footnote in New York’s history, except for the one poem for ...
With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by Joseph Bottum with the help of the North Carolina poet Sally Thomas, the Sun’s associate poetry editor. Tied to the ...
Incorporating a short poem into your wedding not only beautifies the ceremony but also leaves an indelible mark on the hearts ...
IN “Instrument of Immortality,” the opening Dante’s type long poem, in Umar Yogiza Jr’s first collection, Instrument of Immortality, the author-like narrator asserts: “I am the hidden ...
Warner has turned out a magnificent production in this story [by Michael Jacoby] based on Tennyson's immortal poem and historical facts. Foreword explains that history was consulted for background ...
Louise Glück, the former US Poet Laureate and 2020 Nobel Prize awardee whose deceptively simple poems considered and revealed truths about love, loss and survival, has died at 80.