Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

But if you need a quick-acting dose of inspiration, the short poems in this collection have just what you’re looking for. In a couple of minutes—or seconds!—these famous poems will open your ...

Just because you are no longer a practicing Catholic doesn’t mean you can’t go to church and get your throat blessed, right?

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...

That’s why I recommend that everyone, young and old, sick or healthy, write their own eulogy. Advertisement Advertisement Today, many are rethinking what a funeral service needs to look like.

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

Every state has a famous restaurant that everyone knows about. Some are fine dining establishments like the Greenbrier Resort in West Virginia. Others are beloved barbecue spots like Gates Bar-B-Q ...

PUNCH Online reports that in a poem titled “Six Years Later…: She Still Can’t Resist Me,” Nwoko celebrated his marriage of six years with Regina while defending his approach to love and ...

March 12, 2025 • Ciara Totton reads a poem by Dennis Held ...

This is the domain of brand slogans – those little sentences or phrases that remind us they exist. Here, we will look at 42 famous slogans representing consumer culture over the last century. A tiny ...