It is, as it were, written backwards and forwards and sideways and in depth ... though when he did--as in the ending of Finnegans Wake or in the poem, "Ecce Puer," on his father's death and ...

Any anthology is a product of its editor’s decisions. In “ 100 Great Catholic Poems ” (Word on Fire, $34.95), editor Sally ...

Walk me like a palindrome forward to our common home, looking backwards at the past, thinking our love couldn’t last, though it’s lasted long enough for ...

He wrote: "Here we were laughing and talking to men whom only a few hours earlier we were trying to kill." The Christmas Day ...

Musicians have long taken inspiration from poetry for their work; here are four rock songs that pull from well-known poems.

You'll need to know about ancient Mesopotamia and how the epic fits into the society, and you'll need to know about other similar poems or literature to ... You need to be able to explain the logic ...

Each year as part of NCW, ACS sponsors an illustrated poem contest for K-12 students in the US. Please read below for the rules, deadlines, and submission information, and check out the winning poems ...

The senior senator from New Jersey is one of the Democratic Party’s OGs of believing in our better angels. Where does all ...

and used to stunning effect by David Bowie in his 70s heyday – but also by harnessing the random effects of sending phrases ...

These last few months, my Roman Empire has been "third man syndrome." Also known as the "third man effect," it's a phenomenon ...

But fear and terror coexist here with the flickering moments of bliss. The 51-second “Swallowed Alive” is a blast of ...