For Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, that’s his very first published poem, “The Battle of Lovell’s Pond,” which recognizes fallen soldiers whose “names are engraven on honor’s bright crest.” ...

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The famous Revolutionary War poem that’s really about slavery ...

Read on for the best books of poetry, ranging from classic poets to modern award winners. Join the free Reader’s Digest Book Club for great reads, monthly discussions, author Q&As and a ...

Read more.) Before They Were Famous: The Student Days of the Class of 1825 will be on physical display on the second floor of the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library through the spring semester. The online ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include a spectacular collection from Ron Padgett and a dark, posthumous work by Tove Ditlevsen Ron Padgett’s latest poetry collection takes its title from ...

Lewis was an Afro-Indigenous artist that worked in Rome that was particularly inspired by Longfellow’s “Song of Hiawatha.” Casey Braun, the curator of the BCMA, found that the diversity of artists and ...

Allama Iqbal Poetry allows readers to express their inner feelings with the help of beautiful sher. Allama Iqbal poetry, shayari, Iqbal ki shayari, ghazal and Allama ...

She would defer to everyone else, saying nothing, but storing up every glance and gesture, silently skewering the bourgeois pleasantries in her mind, and later in a poem. I keep a complete copy of ...

Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and must document the destruction and horrors of war. But can poetry ameliorate a war or hasten a peaceful resolution? Perhaps ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...