For Sylvia Plath, less was more -- at least, when it came to her favorite cocktail. Discover which iconic tipple was beloved ...

Two poets were waiting for me when we pulled into a gas station ... I was pregnant at the time, so several baby-to-be poems were born of these visits. The early contributors had become like family as ...

The New Yorker's famously rigorous fact-checking began with an angry letter from a protective Maine mother. The magazine was just two years old in 1927 when it published a profile of the Rockland-born ...

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“What a joy this was,” Kate Wakeling said of judging the Caterpillar Poetry Prize 2025. The annual prize, run by The Moth, which celebrates its 15th birthday this month, has been judged in the ...

One of the most famous poems ever written and arguably the most significant 20th-century work of poetry, “The Wasteland” is T.S. Eliot’s 1922 masterpiece.

But the poems are also full of gratitude, with odes to mothers, friendship, lost friendship, and potential soulmates. There are nostalgic trips back to childhood sleepovers and the ...

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ... “Friends this is the ... In one poem, he marvels at Vermeer’s famous painting The Milkmaid—how incredibly alive those “thin strips of paint ...

Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends. News Sports Outdoors Opinion Ozarks Life Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

A red wine stain on a poem manuscript by Paul Celan. Daniel Naupold/dpa. But the stories told by these famous poets, important though they are, can only give a partial picture.

Our Poetry picks of 2024: Favourite poems that become such dear friends. By BEL MOONEY. Published: 19:01 EDT, 19 December 2024 | Updated: 19:01 EDT, 19 December 2024 ...