Robert Hamblin's touching poem "Rose Bush," exploring themes of support and friendship through the metaphor of a climbing ...
So grab a handful of candy corn, pour yourself a ice cold glass of apple cider, and get ready to enjoy these five Halloween ...
Once upon a time, many years ago, a young woman pressed her senior prom corsage in a book of Shakespearean love poems. She ...
In his “A Red, Red Rose,” Scottish poet Robert Burns ... but no less enjoyable—look to limericks. Poems in this format are short and sweet—and riotously funny. Love has no other desire ...
Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.
This short quatrain was a hit in 1895, when Gelett Burgess first published his now-famous poem for kids. Despite starting his career as an academic, artist and even railroad worker, he rose to fame as ...
Police at the time said the star took nine sleeping pills and died of suffocation from choking on his vomit, Rolling Stone ...
As I opened the Bard’s book of love poems, a long-faded rose, pressed in cellophane, slipped out onto my lap activating an entire replay of my prom on the movie screen in my mind. This scene was ...