making him the “official poetic spokesman for the reign of Victoria,” according to the Poetry Foundation. He was also a “prolific reviser,” who frequently blotted out his words with ink ...

Year after year, millions of children fall behind in reading, and the consequences are profound: reduced lifetime earnings, ...

Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...

Dozens of primary school children celebrated the history ... even the simplest of understanding into words that we can all understand.” World Poetry Day this year had the theme of “Celebrating ...

The children knew that the same words could be illustrated by different ... Her collection, one poem for each of her eighty years, is "The Myopic’s View" (Ginninderra Press).

Spoken word, monologues, poetry, and open mics are just a few of the mediums local artists are highlighting this April as ...

Oluwaseun Olayiwola is a poet, critic and inaugural member of the Rose Choreographic School in Sadlers Wells East, London.

A new anthology edited by US poet laureate Ada Limón invites us into the natural world.

Marking World Poetry Day, Longleat in Wiltshire has revealed the little-known poem that shows you can find at least 32 words which rhyme ... of giving local children from the nearby village ...

The Cleveland Botanical Garden hosted U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limon and four local poets Saturday for readings on and discussion of the relationship between art and nature.

"Don't count your chickens before they hatch," "The early bird catches the worm" — these and other proverbs are poems ...