Using explosives to create beauty rather than warfare and violence provides a sliver of hope for our shared human future.” ...

Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic ... a collection of nearly 200 ancient Egyptian burial spells meant ...

The miscellany’s catalog describes the poem as “on constancy in love,” but it doesn’t mention the Bard, who died in 1616—about a year before Ashmole’s birth. This omission ...

When done poorly, Sanskrit poetry is akin to medieval European painting with its ... Who, but one with an adamantine heart, can resist the call of a verse such as this: “Whilst making love a necklace ...

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, its meaning might have been very different. By Amelia Nierenberg ...

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 ...

Avocados surged in popularity with Millennials a decade ago, leading to criticism about overspending on avocado toast ‒ but a new study shows they were far from the first generation to love the ...

One of the striking shifts in contemporary poetry is the way young poets are redefining the portrayal of the timeless theme, love. Once bound by grand gestures — roses, candle-lit dinners ...