She lets out a sigh and has a good cry, I tell her to release her feelings one at a time,” Cecelia, 30, wrote in a poem that ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...

This is meant to be a funny toast – and they chose… of all people, a German. The good people at my table, their heart sinks ...

That sentiment has long been embraced by the great city of New York. The plaque will remain long after the city’s current ...

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

A clock, a seashell, a half-empty cup of water. Beside them on my daughter Nora’s nightstand, the picture book I’ve finally ...

Cardamom not only enhances the taste of food but also has many medicinal properties. It helps balance Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. Ancient Ayurvedic physicians used it for everything from improving ...

I don’t hate this one but I feel like he could do better still. I like the rhyme and it feels like he put a bit of effort into it, I just feel like it’s not very personalised to me. I’d probably give ...

Modern Poetry and frank: sonnets are published by Fitzcarraldo at £12.99 each. To order your copy, call 0330 173 0523 or visit Telegraph Books January: There Lives A Young Girl in Me Who Will Not ...

Peter Gizzi, professor of poetry at the University ... After a time, though, he decided he no longer wanted to write about world events, but, instead, to make his work more personal — to “bring the ...