Madeline Miller spent over a decade writing The Song of Achilles – a fantasy romance retelling of Homer’s epic poem The Iliad – and it shows. Just as the title promises, the prose of this novel sings ...

Whether you’re about to head to the gym or straight to your desk, these 13 stretches will keep you loose and limber.

Every two weeks, Colombo’s poetry enthusiasts gather around a cozy half-moon nook in one end of the new library. Seated on colourful floor cushions, they read their poems from notebooks and ...

April is National Poetry Month. It's also calving season, you know, when cows give birth to their babies. Apparently, someone here has an unfulfilled yearning for ranch life - no shade. But ...

But her poetry, she says, is her private voice – and this time, Maria Shiver's cause is herself. "Life hasn't turned out exactly the way I thought," she said.

My guest this week on Poetry from Daily Life is Lola Haskins, who lives in Gainesville, Florida. She traces her love of ...

The First World War was “one of the seminal moments of the twentieth century in which literate soldiers, plunged into inhuman conditions, reacted to their surroundings in poems”, writes ...

Memorizing a poem first thing in the morning became a way of attuning me to a different logic. Before 2020, certain aspects of poetry — how it often communicated mood rather than plot, how it ...

Anne Nolan left Good Morning Britain viewers in tears with her poignant response to her sister Linda's death - and revealed the heart-wrenching poem that was read at her funeral.

Sending good morning poems to your better half is one of the best ways to express affection. There's nothing quite like a sweet morning message to set the tone for the day. You can send them as a text ...

In the video, Gorman performs her poem in front of a green backdrop, soundtracked to instrumental music. Watch the video now! Amanda Gorman is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history.

make everything present, Sunday, morning. A parliament of witches cycles past, in real-life surprise, all ready in their capes, hats pointed, undeterred by rain. Of course it’s October. The houses ...