My country, I will build you again, / if need be, with bricks made from my life.”  That line from Iranian poet Simin ...

Carly Pearce has been hinting at her newest chapter in recent weeks. Here's how to listen to her new music early: ...

Gordon Lightfoot turned a brief news item about a Great Lakes tragedy into one of the most haunting songs ever written — an elegy that still echoes 50 years later.

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English in Africa, Vol. 46, No. 2 (AUGUST 2019), pp. 103-122 (20 pages) This article analyses a selection of South African English and Afrikaans humorous and satirical poems and songs about the ...

Users composed ballads, poems and even fanart for the anglerfish The anglerfish, known for its eerie, bioluminescent lure used to attract prey, has now become a symbol of empathy, vulnerability and ...

Portrayal of a talented, influencial and troubled artist: a filmmaker who fought his own demons and seemed to live his own legend like no other director. Against all odds Sam Peckinpah was able to ...

SCHILLER'S philosophical writings have admirers in the world of science, and this translation will contribute to the wider appreciation of his poems among people unable to read them in the original.

To mark 110 years since the birth of the Welsh poet (b. 17TH October 1914), presenter Daljit Nagra selects Poetry Societies - The Dylan Thomas Society. Judith Palmer meets the members of the Dylan ...

Every week, poet Daljit Nagra revisits the BBC's poetry archive. This time he selects ‘Lyrical Ballads’, a collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, first published in ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, is not the classic politician. The classic politician either has a law degree and rises up the electoral ranks or had great success ...