World Poetry Day 2025: Theme, Significance, and Celebration
World Poetry Day 2025 celebrates poetry’s power to promote peace, inclusion, and cultural exchange, featuring global poets ...
World Poetry Day: In a post #MeToo world, feminist poetry is flourishing
Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and ...
Les Miserables author Victor Hugo’s drawings, ‘as poetic as his writing’, shown in London
The Drawings of Victor Hugo highlights the famous French writer’s love of drawing in a show of 70 of his illustrations.
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Trish Hopkinson featured at virtual poetry reading
Trish Hopkinson of Palisade will be the featured poet at the monthly first Tuesday Bardic Trails virtual poetry reading, ...
10 Legendary Authors Who Suffered Tragic And Painful Deaths
The lives of great authors often hold as much drama and tragedy as the stories they write. While their works continue to ...
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Australian poetry used to be popular. And it could be again
Dorothea Mackellar’s poem from 1908, My Country, is famous in ... At the time of writing, University of Queensland Press confirmed that the most awarded recent Australian poetry title, Sarah ...
He was famous around the globe but to us just part of the family
Red Rum was a celebrity in his own right, loved by the people of Southport and horse racing lovers across the globe. But ...
We visit the home of the most famous Greek poet you’ve never heard of
Travellers to Alexandria in Egypt can visit the restored apartment of Constantine Cavafy, the favourite bard of Jackie ...
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Rare copy of famous Shakespeare love poem found
A rare hand-written copy of one of the most famous love poems ever written has been discovered ... contains a selection of texts from different authors on various subjects - stored at the Bodleian ...
These are Scotland's 10 greatest poets - and none of them are dead
It’s surely something to celebrate that the most famous Scot in world history is a poet. Royalty and dictators get far too much attention as ...
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'Politically Repurposed' Copy of Famous Shakespearean Love Sonnet Discovered Inside a 17th-Century Poetry Collection
While conducting research in the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Library, a scholar discovered something remarkable: a handwritten copy of a sonnet by William Shakespeare dating back nearly 400 years.
Ingomar students, kids from North Side school celebrate Black history with poetry slam, art activities
Black history was celebrated in the North Allegheny School District with a full day of activities March 6 at Ingomar Middle School. About 25 students from Manchester Academic Charter School in ...