What jumps into your mind when you think of the most famous poems ever written? Shakespearean love poems? Something longer that you might find in a poetry book? Maybe something by Poe or Dickinson?

It’s no wonder it won the 1995 Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton ... This collection of 12 poems includes famous works like “Song of Myself” and “I Sing the Body Electric ...

Step 4: Pick an opening line that will help you set up a story ... poem in Lear's limerick collection, "A Book of Nonsense," which is full of famous poems you should read at least once.

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

By exploring the lives, opinions and deaths of a variety of famous poets, the book builds up a picture of what it is that makes poets want to write in the first place. Here are seven facts about ...