Marianne Faithfull, the London-born singer with an inimitable voice, has passed away at the age of 78. She was known for many ...

Faithfull was a beautiful pop star at the height of the ’60s rock era, known across the world for her hits (notably the classic ballad “As Tears Go By”) and her boyfriend, Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. A ...

It is the dark matter of conversation, the white space around a poem. For Rilke, listening is receiving the divine ...

Claude McKay's poems offer rich layers of meaning, reflecting the struggles, triumphs, and complexities of the Black experience. His work invites readers to confront difficult truths while also ...

WRITING in Latin, the Scottish poet Arthur Johnstone (c1579-1641), has a series of pre-Union poems in praise of Scottish cities, taking them each ...

Nellie Bridge of Sequim will serve as Clallam County’s next poet laureate, stepping into the two-year position this April.

After uncovering a controversy in the captions of Russians at War, Rachel Ho digs into the art of translation.

Suicide The poet John Berryman’s chance to have a quiet, uneventful life ended early one morning in 1926 when he was 11. It ...

Poems about overcoming drug abuse, letters to future selves, artwork about hope and writings of childhood nostalgia were just ...

I WORK in Glasgow, one of the world’s great cities. But what does that mean? Scotland’s greatest modern poet said he hated cities and ...

I can appreciate why Alastair McLeish (Letters, January 15) is angry that there is no investigation why pupils do not choose Burns as a question ...

From thunderous efforts which burst the net and powerful headers which leave keepers well beaten, to tap-ins which show all the know-how of a classic goalscorer, Isak has it all. He's also weighed in ...