Paul Revere was immortalized by Longfellow's poem and became an American icon. William Dawes, the other midnight rider, is ...

In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

A special performance and discussion in Mumbai will shine a light on the extended forms of Urdu poetry like masnavi, beyond ...

In honor of that occasion, please enjoy the official state poem of the commonwealth, as designated by the Legislature in 1981, and the story behind it. “Blue Hills of Massachusetts” was written by ...

The Atlantic's handling of the Trump Administration's group-chat security breach debacle should be commended, writes Rosemary Sorensen. IN A WEEK WHEN the incompetence of some of the people of the ...

Whether you plan to write the next great novel, immerse yourself in literature, or develop strong technical or scientific communication skills, the Department of English has a program for you. In the ...

In the 12 submitted poems JOY burst from roses, springtime, the divine, and baseball while PERSEVERANCE was revealed through mothers, lighthouses, trees and growing older. Some of this year’s entries ...

Spanning centuries, these poems reflect deep perceptions of China ... During this period, Persian poets subtly incorporated descriptions and praise of Chinese architecture into their works.

Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems don’t have to be perfect, but this one pretty much is. I mean that less as praise — though it is a long-time favorite — than as a technical description.