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Some of the Renaissance’s most romantic love poems weren’t for lovers
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSonnets still have a reputation for being about the unrequited love of a man for a woman....
Why I teach a course connecting Taylor Swift's songs to the works of Shakespeare, Hitchcock and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLiterary devices abound in Taylor Swift's body of work. John Shearer/TAS18 via Getty Images Uncommon...
Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant wins T.S. Eliot prize for second poetry collection
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant won the coveted T.S. Eliot Prize for his second collection of...
Prizewinners, playwrights and poets: meet 2023 inductees into Ky. Writers Hall of Fame.
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoKentucky can claim an enormous breadth and depth in its writers, and this year’s inductees to the...
'The good flame': How poor immigrant boy from Sicily found poetic power in Monmouth
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLONG BRANCH - Monmouth County's new poet laureate, Emanuel di Pasquale, remembers the day and time...
Mad, Bad, and Dangerous Not to Know
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month ago"Lord Byron on the shore of the Hellenic sea," by Giacomo Trecourt. (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images) George Gordon Byron, who passed away 200 years ago...
How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of 'imitatio' to craft some of the most original songs of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDylan’s complex creative process is unique among contemporary singer-songwriters. Michael Ochs...
6 details you might have missed in the 'Outlander' season 7 midseason finale
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJamie (Sam Heughan) in the midseason finale of "Outlander" season seven.Starz Warning: There are...
Setting parents against teachers
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I sing the body electric.” That’s the first line a free-verse poem by the celebrated American poet Walt Whitman. First published in 1855, the poem was then considered offensive and even obscene ...
N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer Prize-winning 'House Made of Dawn' author, dies at 89
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNEW YORK — N. Scott Momaday, a Pulitzer Prize-winning storyteller, poet, educator and folklorist whose debut novel "House Made of Dawn" is widely credited as the starting point for contemporary ...