A Miami poet discusses her Zip Ode poem about buying her own stolen bike, and how she views this as a quintessential Miami ...

The 19th-century English poet was a "prolific reviser" who tested out many variations of his work before publication. A new ...

I t's understandable if you haven't heard of Tolkien Reading Day and even if you haven't, you might not know that there's a ...

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

Every year on March 21 the world comes together to celebrate World Poetry Day. A day for the beauty, the emotions, and the ...

From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we ...

Don't just say "I like you" or "I love you"—make your love confession to that special someone in a more romantic way, with an unforgettable poem.

Reading Frost requires a kind of modesty and curiosity. Coming to this modesty has been a big part of my own experience with ...

Not just a great writer, Poe had a circle of friends and family that cared for and about him, says the author of a new biography.

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Critics Choice Awards 2025 has unveiled its top contenders in the Documentary and Short Film categories, celebrating the most powerful and thought-provoking stories of the year. From gripping ...