Romantic poetry transcends time, offering readers a glimpse into the ... I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. Elizabeth Barrett Browning's ...
A forgotten copy of Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116 was found tucked away in a 17th-century manuscript in the Oxford Library.
Fittingly enough, it’s a proper old-school sonnet, orderly and elegant: 14 lines of iambic pentameter, crisply punctuated, with syllables cut to measure. This poem is also the opposite of ...
The "Something new" poems, as we call them to distinguish them from the "Something old" archive poems (see what ... stepping into the world for the first time, each one a fresh look at the joy ...
Where the Time Goes Dept. Judy Collins Turn, Turn, Turns to Poetry The eighty-five-year-old folksinger, who is about to publish a book of poems, chats about her old friends (Leonard Cohen and Lily ...
as he's called in the poem (meaning dutiful and, for lack of a better term, job-oriented), has his eyes on his mission to found a new city for his people, and doesn't have time for love.
Written between 1916 and early 1917 at a time when the Irish poet was thought ... The day closed with a collection of poems, old and new, to mark the beginning of the season.