In four new collections, a frank look at disability, a celebration of domestic life (and dogs), a gathering of hushed moments ...

The expression comes from the famous scene in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” in which the eponymous seafarer shoots and kills an albatross—a sign of good luck or providence ...

1970: Apollo 13 announces “Okay, Houston, we’ve had a problem here”, as an oxygen tank explodes en route to the Moon. 1975: A woman becomes the sixth victim of a serial rapist operating in Cambridge.

Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...

Constantine P. Cavafy (1863-1933) is recognised as the most important Greek poet of the modern era even though he visited Greece on only four occasions. The first was in 1901, at the age of 38 ...

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 ...

For 176 years, the city Austin had no poet laureate. Plenty of creative people hung out here. The official post, however, did not exist. The first to fill that position, administered by the Austin ...

In the coming months, he plans to introduce the idea of a poet laureate, a role that goes back to to John Dryden in England in 1668, to kids. "I would tell them that, like a musician or an actor ...

The Post Bulletin publishes poetry by local and area writers every Tuesday. Send poems to [email protected] with the subject line "Poetry submission." ...

Her work has previously appeared in The Hollywood Reporter. John Schneider was always honest with his wife Alicia Allain Schneider throughout their nearly decade-long relationship, but there was ...

Get to know the couple's sons: Zachary Furnish-John and Elijah Furnish-John Michael Kovac/Getty Five-time Grammy winner Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, are the proud parents of two boys.