A 1903 poem perfectly capturing the terror and tedium of war has made the 28 Years Later teaser a sensation. What makes it so horrific? It is probably the scariest ...

As the year draws to a close, it’s time to talk doomsday, my babies — and no one grips us with grim quite like Nostradamus. Nostradamus, Nos if you’re nasty, was a 16th-century astrologer ...

Here are the year’s most notable collections of verse as chosen by our poetry columnist. Credit...Karan Singh Supported by By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays ...

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The poems in Invisible Dog draw on five decades of work and five poetry collections, collaboratively selected by the poet and his translator, Richard Gwyn. This is a parallel text, and it’s ...

Prasanta Chakravarty has published two collections of poetry in a 12-month period – Nectar Pours Like Fine Mist and The Aravali Quatrains. The former is a collaborative work with Rajarshi Dasgupta, ...

There is no Dutch tradition as cherished as the Sinterklaas poem (well, except perhaps Zwarte Piet). But, what is this mysterious sinterklaasgedicht — and how do you write one? If it’s your first ...

Islamic poetry allows readers to express their inner feelings with the help of beautiful Islamic shayari. Islamic poetry in Urdu, Islamic Shayari, Islamic quotes in ...

Reading, writing and sharing poetry can help people cope with loneliness or isolation and reduce feelings of anxiety and depression, a new study shows. Research by the University of Plymouth and ...

The poem ‘cut’ him ‘to the heart’. It had a national impact, not just for bereaved parents. In 1915 Edward Elgar sketched a setting for it. Postcards were made of it. Some soldiers valued it, among ...