Langston Hughes isn’t just one of the most well-known Black poets of the early 20th century—he’s one of the most celebrated American poets, period. He’s known as the leader of the Harlem ...

As one of America’s most well-regarded poets, Emily Dickinson has more than a few famous poems to her name. In this one, she explores themes of anonymity and humility, noting how much better it ...

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

Hear, meet and exchange ideas with well-known poets and writers from across the country at the University of Nevada, Reno Lake Tahoe’s Writers in the Woods literary reading and workshop series Aimee ...

Poetry and feminism have always been intertwined but in recent years, many new feminist and queer voices have emerged and ...

W H Auden 3. As well as being one of Britain’s greatest poets, W H Auden is also known for his prolific sex life. While resident in Kirchstetten, Austria, Auden had a relationship with a young ...

He was well known in his day, and made friends with other poets such as Li Bai, another famous poet in the Tang dynasty. As a member of the elite in society he lived in the capital at Chang’an ...

He migrated to Pakistan following the partition, media channels reported. He was among the most well known poets in the country who openly criticized martial law dictators and expressed democratic ...