By almost unanimous consent of his countrymen, he is the greatest French poet of his time ... As for Britain, her shabby Abbey is full of poets greater than Char, but they must be safely dead ...

Keep scrolling for 25 of the best poetry books of all time and fill your shelves with cultural ... blind Milton who was in danger of execution. Rossetti’s first ever full volume of poetry, Goblin ...

A new biography of Audre Lorde by the poet and scholar Alexis Pauline Gumbs is only the second full-length text treatment ... Gumbs’s book revels in Lorde’s lush multiplicity, moving through ...

A work of biography, an essay on literature and memory and the South, a prose poem full of lyrical dexterity, Trethewey’s latest book is like all of her others: a master study of the self.

posted a video on Facebook about a patron who checked out Leaves of Grass, a poetry collection by Walt Whitman, in 1974. According to the library, the book was due on June 3, 1974 — and it was ...

Heaney’s letters, selected and edited by Christopher Reid, reveal not merely a Catholic poet but a Catholic man. Stiglitz thinks we need a more positive conception of liberty — one that ...

Melanie Siebert is the Victoria-based author of Deepwater Vee which was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry in 2010. Her nonfiction book Heads Up: Changing Minds on ...

Former San Antonio Poet Laureate Octavio Quintanilla's collection "The Book of Wounded Sparrows" has made the National Book ...

This essay is also one of two in the book that touches on devastating personal ... attire but fail to realise “…that the streets are full of thousands of young people exactly identical to ...

By Jeff Gordinier Jeff Gordinier, the author of “X Saves the World” and ... go with the flow. This new book includes a short poem called “For Language and Brief Nudity.” ...

Her new book, "I Brought the War with Me," marries her life as a war correspondent with poetry. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant discussed more with Hilsum for our arts and culture series ...

In her latest book, Love in the Time of Hate: In the Mirror of Urdu (Simon & Schuster), a collection of essays on Urdu poetry and the Indian polity, she expounds the role and significance of the ...