Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the torture of yearning. The Greek poet Sappho knew this even 2,600 years ago. Women ...

“For a long time,” writes Kathleen Jamie in her afterword to The Keelie Hawk (Picador £12.99), “I’ve wanted to write a suite ...

Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...

So begins a poem, titled “The Cowboy,” about a real-life folk hero of sorts: Ben Ellingson, the 5-year-old who helped find ...

If we read Ditlevsen’s poems through the lens of Lessing, you could say that Ditlevsen’s so-called sentimentality is a poetic anachronism that functions as a subversive tool, an anachronism on a par ...

Celebrate Presidents' Day or Galentine's Day, join anime and cosplay fans at Katsucon, or hear the NSO perform in unlikely ...

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Tom Waits has released some of the most inventive and fascinating music of all time over the years, and In 2002 he released two such albums on the very same day ...

Valentine's Day is typically associated with grand gestures like dining at expensive restaurants or a short weekend getaway.

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BY TONIGHT, WE STILL HAVE ... ALL MIXED UP HERE. WE’RE GOING TO BE LOOKING AT WEDNESDAY MORNING, WAKING UP TO THE SNOW ON THE GROUND. AND THEN THROUGHOUT THE DAY WEDNESDAY THERE’S GOING TO BE ...

The Austin area has seen a potentially record-setting amount of rainfall on Tuesday, causing the National Weather Service to ...