The War Poems are a daily witnessing of the pain and suffering of two nations. After waking to the news of the Israeli massacre by Hamas on October 7th, I had great difficulty expressing my pain, ...
Hollie McNish talks about her new poetry collection, Virgin, which explores the damaging power of this word and asks for a broader understanding of its possibilities. Her readings on today's programme ...
The first day Vladimir Putin sent troops to invade Ukraine, actor AnnaLynne McCord thrust herself onto the internet stage by reciting a poem she had written addressed to the Russian President. With ...
The Kootenai County man wanted to tell the stories of the Vietnam War from the standpoint of those who were there. He wanted ...
THIS is a very moving and interesting collection of verse by a number of young English poets. It is revealing to find from this, and other collections, how many of the young people who are fighting ...
Nothing Saved Us: Poems of the Korean War by Tamra J. Higgins, Sundog Poetry Center, 94 pages. $15.95. Higgins’ debut collection starts with a series of narrative poems about an American going to war ...
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‘Is your dress smeared with the colour of olives?’: What Soumitra Chatterjee’s poem says about wars
Written by actor, theatre-director, writer and poet Soumitra Chatterjee, the poem stands apart for its psychological insight ...
Sara Teasdale (1884–1933), an American lyric poet, was the author of nine volumes of poetry published between 1907 and the year of her death. Though her poems frequently appear in anthologies for ...
Our critic A.O. Scott marvels at the power and paradox of a sonnet by Gwendolyn Brooks. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Here’s a poem about patience, about self-control, about the need to conserve your ...
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