Lookng for a way to make your next trip to Ireland unique? Ireland has many off the beaten path hidden gems you can add to ...

Mac Con Iomaire reminded us that those people of Ireland built Newgrange, in total alignment with the winter solstice ... land recorded are impressive. A poem from the 8th century “The Hermit ...

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 ...

The summer solstice, the longest day of the year, falls on Friday, June 20, 2025, while the winter solstice, the shortest day, occurs on Sunday, December 21, 2025. Ready for winter to be over?

Then, when it was screened on TV in 1987, a national furore erupted. "FOUR LETTER TV POEM FURY" thundered the front page of one British newspaper, condemning the "cascade of expletives".

During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted in toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

The summer solstice is considered the first day of summer and the winter solstice is considered the first day of winter. Equinoxes are the only two times of the year when the earth's axis isn’t ...

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 ...

Chennai, Mar 04 (ANI): College students make rangoli while celebrating International Women’s Day at Vepery, in Chennai on Tuesday. (ANI Photo) (Lakshmi) International Women's Day is celebrated ...