Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through ...
NEW YORK — There’s a reason the terms “romantic” and “romanticism” are so often preceded by the adjective “hopeless.” ...
Adam Plunkett’s Love and Need offers something of a recuperation of Robert Frost by reminding us that the poet's fierceness ...
It is time to note that Remember Tenderness and The Jeweller of Night, the said two recent volumes which Kraftgriots and Mosuro Publishers, two Ibadan-based publishers, respectively issued, consist of ...
In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as memorably — which, for Frost, meant as mischievously — as possible: “Am I any good? That’s what I’d like to know and all I need to know.” The ...
By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
People have been using weak knees to describe their emotions for longer than you may think.
Through its long and diverse history, Valentine’s Day has evolved from an ancient fertility rite into a global celebration of ...
Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...
Young Brits aren't keen on classic love poems this Valentine's Day with most thinking the works of Shakespeare and Keats are ...
In the 12th century, even as Kannada poetry was shifting away from champu style towards new and exciting metres, a new group of poets, drawn from a different spiritual tradition, began to take centres ...
Faiz Ahmad Faiz is a poet of this family, the family of which Persian poet Nazeeri Nishapuri said, “The one who is not killed ...