The Qatar Poetry Center (Diwan Al Arab), affiliated with the Ministry of Culture (MoC), organized a special poetry evening at Qatar National Library (QNL) to celebrate World Poetry Day ...

How does this knowledge reach us, as humans, readers, engineers? In my anthology Out of Time: Poetry from the Climate Emergency (2021), I argued that poetry has a unique power to explore the ...

Dorothea Mackellar’s poem from 1908, My Country, is famous in Australia despite its outmoded colonial assumptions. Many people are able to quote its lines about ragged mountain ranges ...

Songs, images, poems; a puzzling of words full of memory and mystery. I have written poetry since I was about 11. I still have a few of those poems. One (or a hundred) was about a boy, one about ...

“Poetry Live!” is not just named as such — event co-host and Jones lecturer Hieu Minh Nguyen invited the audience to engage “not as readers or as listeners, but as active participants in ...

Our critic A.O. Scott admires its craft — and its wildness. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems don’t have to be perfect, but this one pretty much is. I mean that less as praise — though it ...

What about a book of poetry that reads like a novel, has characters you get to know in poems as long as a paragraph, and which at the end of the book’s 94 pages, will have you gazing out the ...

The Kerala Police has prepared a list of repeat offenders in cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and the Abkari Act as part of efforts to clamp down on drug trade ...

Wole Soyinka on Friday, March 21, at the 6th Providus Bank Poetry Café, an event marking the 2025 World Poetry Day. Tagged An Evening with Wole Soyinka, the event will take place at Terra Kulture ...

Al Sahoud discussed how Arabic literature, particularly poetry, has preserved cultural and historical heritage. He highlighted the poetic traditions of praise, satire, and love poetry, illustrating ...

In celebration of Women’s History Month, poet and publisher Diane Lockward will present “GIRL TALK: A Poetry Reading” on Saturday, March 29 at 1 p.m. at the West Caldwell Public Library.

Diverse elements of Chinese culture and civilization have influenced Persian literature, particularly Persian poetry. Many poets evoke the mystique of China in their work. In the vast universe of ...