Over the last half-century, British poets including Philip Larkin and Andrew Motion have driven a "lawnmower poetry ...

In the study, the team systematically dug through preserved poems dating back to the year 618 CE and found hundreds of references to the porpoises. According to Mei, the fact that a freshwater mammal ...

Mei says that the fact that a freshwater mammal like the Yangtze finless porpoise appears so often in these poems reflects the deep connection between people and nature in Ancient China.

Widely revered as a metaphorical pet heaven, the Rainbow Bridge will now have a literal location in the Port City for ...

A Yi ethnic dancer performs at the Daliang Mountain Poetry Festival. Photo: Courtesy of the Daliang Mountain Poetry Festival ...

This article investigates how the diverse topography of the Philippines—its mountains, rainforests, coasts, and cities—has ...

Poetry should bear witness to both the beauty and the concerns of the current world and serve as a bridge for cross-cultural understanding and emotional connection, said Chinese poet Jidi Majia when ...

A new exhibition dedicated to Hiroshige at the British Museum introduces visitors to the full depth and complexity of his ...

People with exceptional minds are rare. It is unclear whether this results from nature’s design or mere coincidence. However, I believe that nature intentionally creates such individuals, as ...

Nuns’ diverse experiences of monastic solitude reflect modern urban loneliness. In 1812 Lord Byron expressed the contradictory nature of loneliness in the poem Childe Harold, juxtaposing the positive ...