Ntsiki Mazwai has reignited her feud with Gayton McKenzie and wants an apology and financial compensation from him after he ...

A backlash continues to rage about the contentious delegation sent by the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture to Cuba in February to represent South African writers.

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

Orlando Pirates are reportedly showing interest in several exciting players to replace wantaway star Monnapule Saleng Stars such as Kamogelo Sebelebele, Kabelo Kgositsile, Devin Titus, Tshepang Moremi ...

Then, when it was screened on TV in 1987, a national furore erupted. "FOUR LETTER TV POEM FURY" thundered the front page of one British newspaper, condemning the "cascade of expletives".

Announcing the Eighth Annual Fighting Words Poetry Contest! How can poetry be an effective response to current events and the issues impacting our communities? How can journalism and poetry help us ...

Dorothea Mackellar’s poem from 1908, My Country, is famous in Australia despite its outmoded colonial assumptions. Many people are able to quote its lines about ragged mountain ranges ...

And there’s a work in the show called Black Liberation Zodiac (Kgositsile’s Folly). Keorapetse Kgositsile was a South African poet who lived in the U.S. in the ‘70s and ‘80s, so this is ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Navigate your way into this beautiful art form with this list of the most famous poems ever written. What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean ...