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Matthew Arnold’s poems often reflect our search for meaning in life. Arnold’s best buddy at Rugby School and later at Oxford ...
Stroud and its famous Five Valleys once thrived as a vital centre for creating woollen cloth, enrobing kings, soldiers and nobility all over ...
Madeline Miller spent over a decade writing The Song of Achilles – a fantasy romance retelling of Homer’s epic poem The Iliad ...
Pop culture and poetry intersect in a new book — “Black Existentialism: Autumn Leaves and Other Space Oddities” — by poet, ...
The composers of the all-new Broadway-bound musical, The Way Way West, will perform the songs from this exciting original ...
One of the most famous poems ever written and arguably the most significant 20th-century work of poetry, “The Wasteland” is T.S. Eliot’s 1922 masterpiece.
Sir Rod was gifted a first edition book of poetry written by 1916 revolutionary Joseph Mary Plunkett. Irish revolutionary leader Joseph married Grace just hours before he was executed for his role in ...
Psyche Running, translated by Karen Leeder and written in German by Durs Grünbein, is the winner of the 2025 Griffin Poetry Prize. The prize-winning volume of poetry has been published by Seagull ...
Balka, who was born in Toronto, says she has always written poetry but rarely showed it to others until she started posting online. The idea of being a TikTok or social media poet is catching on.
A rare hand-written copy of one of the most famous love poems ever written has been discovered after hundreds of years. Dr Leah Veronese uncovered the version of William Shakespeare's Sonnet 116 ...
Well, a new study in the US has found that readers can’t tell the difference between poems written by famous poets and those manufactured by AI, with the bots aping the style of human creatives.
More surprising, readers preferred the AI-generated poems — and were more likely to guess those were written by humans than real works by famous poets.