Russian and English poetry both employ syllabo-tonic verse systems; yet a comparison of Russian and English poems written in the same meter reveals that they differ rhythmically. The variations in ...

The Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English 2020-21 has evolved from an inspirational coming together of two poets as editors who decided to help steer and facilitate the process of cherry picking – with ...

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*Originally published on March 15, 2021. It was cold. It was freezing. The old man was — probably — sneezing. But we don't know about the final detail. Sneezes are not specified. Or about the old man ...

English poetry, it might safely be surmised, arrived in India from about the eighteenth century onward in the knapsacks, trunks, portmanteaus and bags of traders and adventurers intent on making their ...

A U.S. researcher of Japanese literature has published two books of “waka” poems composed by the emperor and empress of the Meiji Era (1868-1912) with assistance from his poet wife. It was virtually a ...

A performance of the poem, 'Checking Out Me History' by the poet John Agard, in a secondary school setting. This is from the BBC series, Poets in Person. This short film will be relevant for teaching ...

SIMON:I just caught the tail-end of punk rock when it all kicked off in 1977. And, you know, when you're that age, things that are offensive and anarchic are very exciting. But the poem, The Clown ...