What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer ...

Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

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

A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 lines written in iambic pentameter ... (1609) Sonnet 116 is arguably one of the most famous love-themed poems ever written.

Also, in his autobiography, Kavya Loka Smaranakal, the poet mentions that he weaved the lines of the poem whilst walking back and forth on the north veranda of the school. While the sculptures on ...

The final lines, with their internal rhymes ‘spread ... just make sure you support your ideas with evidence from the poem. The famous poet and playwright TS Eliot once wrote that ‘genuine ...

Christina Rossetti was one of the finest poets of the Victorian age, well known for collections including Goblin Market and Other Poems and The Face of the Deep. She addressed gender issues in her ...

Breaking the poem into two separate events helps to increase the drama. The final word on each line within a stanza rhymes: hands/lands/stands and crawls/walls/falls. A rhyme scheme of AAA BBB.