Previously, he admired Chinese philosopher Laozi and considered him a great Chinese poet as well. After visiting several ...

Musicians have long taken inspiration from poetry for their work; here are four rock songs that pull from well-known poems.

Charles Taylor’s big-hearted, misshapen book on philosophy, poetry, and our never-ending quest to heal the wound of modern ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

Malik Muhammad Danish is a young (serving) Pakistani diplomat with a passion for languages and literature —- ‘a polyglot, at ...

Urdu poets Jaun Elia and Ahmad Faraz, both influential yet distinct, offer contrasting experiences of love through their ...

A coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino chronicles how Teenage Elio grows fond of Oliver, his ...

Set in the dusty city of Ranchi, Celestina and Lawrence is a film governed by unkept promises and incorrigible desires ...

It was only much later that I realised they were my first attempts at poetry.” He would later write love poems of his own (most of which he never delivered). And move on from there to published ...

Poetry is close to my heart. I would be lost without its very specific magic, its ability to spark wonder and shock and to open up fresh vistas on life in God. But as W. H. Auden famously says in his ...

When watching any of these films, make sure to set aside 10 extra minutes in order to pause and stare for a while to soak in ...

The 1975 singer Matty Healy has addressed his rumoured fling with Taylor Swift, saying he is "not interested in" writing ...