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March 21, 2025

Celebrating World Poetry Day 2025: The Power of Words

Today is World Poetry Day, a day to celebrate the beautiful and boundless world of…

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News Poetry

March 12, 2025

Handwritten copy of Shakespeare’s love poem found

A rare, handwritten copy of Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116 – “Let me not to the…

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News Poetry Video

August 6, 2021

Listen to Alfred, Lord Tennyson Read ‘Charge of the Light Brigade’ on Wax Cylinder

Alfred, Lord Tennyson wrote The Charge of the Light Brigade in 1854 after reading a…

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News Poetry

July 6, 2021

Undiscovered Edward Lear Poem Found In Private Collection

Poetry written by Edward Lear has been discovered hidden away within a private collection. The…

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News Poetry

May 29, 2021

Rare books going to auction includes poetry by enslaved woman

An "extremely rare" book of poetry written by an enslaved woman is up for auction.…

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Inspired by Literature News Poetry

March 29, 2021

Will artificially intelligent generated prose threaten poets’ livelihoods?

Artificial intelligence has been taught how to write poetry after being provided with thousands of…

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Quizzes

March 12, 2021

Quiz: On a Poet’s Birthday – Before you knew you owned it by Alice Walker

My New Year’s Resolution for 2021 is to read more poetry. So, this new series…

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Quizzes

February 7, 2021

Quiz: On a Poet’s Birthday – A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns

My New Year’s Resolution for 2021 is to read more poetry. So, this new series…

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Quizzes

February 2, 2021

Quiz: On a Poet’s Birthday – Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll

My New Year’s Resolution for 2021 is to read more poetry. So, this new series…

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February 1, 2021

Amanda Gormam’s Three Upcoming Books Will Get a Million First Prints Due to Overwhelming Demand

Last week, we published a piece about Amanda Gorman, the young American poet who stole…

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