If you’ve lost a pet, you have likely encountered “Rainbow Bridge”—a simple but poignant poem about animal heaven and the promise of reunion with furry loved ones.

The trimeter and tetrameter lines — two four-line stanzas of 3-3-4-3 stresses — beg to sung, and from its American beginnings the poem has never left the children’s canon. Animal Fair by Anonymous I ...

Portland, Oregon-based artist Anna Tivel has announced her seventh studio album of all new original material, Animal Poem, ...

DEAR READERS: My book of poetry, "For All Our Relations," has just been published by Austin Macauley Publishers. The first part contains a message from the Dalai Lama and an introduction by the ...

Across different creaturely encounters, meetings with poets, and with some of the most vivid poems about animals ever written, Simon asks whether a poem can bring an animal closer to us, ...

I want to pet all the animals. Even the scaly ones. ... Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every Torah Portion.” ...

Ancient Chinese poems reveal the animal’s range has dropped about 65 percent over the past 1,400 years. Skip to content. Subscribe or renew today ...

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population history, according to a new study.

The poems suggest the porpoise’s range has decreased by 65 percent since the Tang dynasty (618–907 C.E.). Most of that decline happened in the river’s tributaries and lakes, where the animal ...

Is it possible to capture a tiger in a poem? The poet laureate, Simon Armitage, has written a lot about animals in the past, but always at a distance. He wants that to change - to feel that he has ...