British poet Ted Hughes was honored Tuesday with a memorial stone in Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey, joining a line of great British writers going back to Chaucer. The stone in the abbey floor was ...

A NEW Speakers’ Corner has opened in Canary Wharf with the aim of giving a platform to young, inspiring Black poets across the capital. The Poets’ Corner is launching in time for Black History Month, ...

Here is the latest installment of Poet’s Corner, presented by the Edmonds Poetry Group. This sheet of paper 1 This sheet of ...

PLEASANT HILL — In the Poet’s Corner neighborhood of Pleasant Hill the lush lawns thrive on raw canal water. The neighborhood, bounded by Patterson Boulevard, Boyd Road, Oak Park Boulevard and the ...

Philip Larkin is to be the latest addition to Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. The Oxford graduate, who spent 30 years working as a librarian at Hull University, will have a floor stone dedicated ...

Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here. And, so began a tradition of burials and memorials ...

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NEW YORK-- A Broadway icon received an eternal honor Sunday. Author, playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry was inducted into the American Poets' Corner inside the Cathedral of St. John the Divine ...

“Poetry is the art of depicting in words all rhythms of life,” says Maria Sassi, a prize-winning poet and playwright and the first poet laureate of West Hartford. The words in her own poems flow in ...

Family members and leading literary figures attended the service in London A memorial to the late poet Ted Hughes has been unveiled in Westminster Abbey's Poets' Corner. A stone bearing his name and ...

The voice of the ancient Roman poet, Catullus, like Sappho’s, sounds contemporary. This new translation by David Mulroy is almost too contemporary. A back-jacket quote sets Catullus up as “a wild ...

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