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Bard bashing has become something of a national sport, says Robert McCrum, and the latest attempt to rewrite the legacy of ...
March 21, 2025, the globe will unite to commemorate World Poetry Day, a day devoted to celebrating one of humanity's deepest ...
The girl-power premise behind Lauren Gunderson’s A Room in the Castle has good stuff, but is unevenly executed.
Of American poets born after the Civil War, Pound and Eliot have the strongest claim on long attention, though both in recent ...