As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

It was a soggy morning when we arrived in the city of Chengdu. After travelling all the way from Yunnan province, our ...

Joseph Bottum is a writer in the Black Hills and co-founder of the daily poetry Substack newsletter, Poems Ancient and Modern.

Unlike modern Western poetry which often avoids or aims to reinvent traditional metres and patterns of rhyme, our tradition has largely held on to these poetic forms and the Ghazal is still the ...

Speaking Crow, Winnipeg’s long-running monthly poetry event, facilitated by Plume ... queerifies classic country songs and countrifies modern-day queer pop. For example, in Shania Twain ...

A deep dive into this year’s fair, insights from director Ricciardi, and the must-see events in Milan as the city transforms ...

Dr Leah Veronese uncovered the version of William Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 tucked away in a 17th Century poetry collection ... a long way from its role in modern weddings," she added.

Domonoske graduated from Davidson College in North Carolina, where she majored in English, with a focus on modern poetry. She can be reached via encrypted message at camiladomonoske.42 on Signal.

Born in 1207 in modern-day Afghanistan (then part of the Persian empire), Jalal al-Din Rumi gained fame in his own lifetime and remains one of the world’s most beloved poets to this day.