The individuals listed on this page remember what life was like at home. They moved to booming “war towns,” worked in defense industries, made the best of life in internment camps, contributed ...
Ancient Greek poet Homer wrote two of the most enduring poems in history, The Iliad, which chronicles a dispute between Achilles and Agamemnon at the end of the Trojan War, and The Odyssey ...
Plans to turn a poet's home into a museum have been submitted after years of campaigning. The proposals would see Norman ...
A yahrzeit is the anniversary of a death. Jews tend to remember these things. We light special candles in honor of our dead ...
They also reveal again the important connection felt between women at home and men on the front. We've seen that relying on a small canon of poems gives us a very narrow view of both war poetry ...
Serhiy Zhadan, 50, is a beloved Ukrainian poet as well as a novelist, lyricist and rock star. Furious over the invasion, he ...
What would life be like without all the beloved creators who’ve paved the way and influenced generation after generation? In ...
They wanted to describe the war so that people at home could understand how it felt. They also wanted to make sure people never forgot. Laurence Binyon was an English poet. In 1914, he wrote 'For ...
Gordon also formed a congregation of sorts, running a poetry group called the Atlanta School of Poets and starting an Atlanta ...
For the first time in 27 years, the Metula Poetry Festival won ... and it became a ghost town in 2006 when dozens of rockets ...
Officials, meanwhile, said a 16-year-old girl in the Dnipropetrovsk-region town of Nikopol died in an overnight attack there that injured three others. Dnipropetrovsk regional military ...