Maya Angelou is one of the most famous female black poets. Her poems often reflect the struggles and experiences of black ...

Auden was excluded because he was an American citizen. John Betjeman was one of the most popular poets. But Dame Helen described him as "a lightweight, amusing but rather trivial". He had ...

Rupi Kaur transformed the world of poetry - or was it the other way around? One of the world’s most famous poets sits down with Stylist to talk Instapoetry, mental health and the therapeutic ...

By exploring the lives, opinions and deaths of a variety of famous poets ... Perhaps the most bizarre of poetic deaths discussed in Deaths of the Poets is that of Frank O’Hara, who was run ...

On this day 10 years ago, one of Ireland and the world's most famous poets, Seamus Heaney, died at the age of 74. But how is he viewed in 2023? We asked six people - from teenage writers to ...

Levi Tafari is one of the UK’s most popular performance poets and he became Liverpool’s latest Citizen of HonourLevi Tafari is one of the UK’s most popular performance poets and he became ...

Angles wrote his first poem in Japanese at that event, drawing praise from one of the four poets—Shuntarō Tanikawa, who is one of Japan's most famous poets. Many of the poems in Angles' Yomiuri ...