The Queen was surprised with a scene from The Importance of Being Earnest, which she said was one of her favourite plays.

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

ROBERT FROST: Whose woods these are, I think I know. His house is in the village, though. He will not see me stopping here to watch his woods fill up with snow.

This article offers 20 carefully curated romantic poems that can elevate your celebration, making your partner feel cherished and special. From works by Shakespeare to Rupi Kaur, these verses are ...

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A stunning city is one of the world's oldest but it is constantly overshadowed by its more famous neighbour. Luxor is on the River Nile and was once the ancient city of Thebes. It is one of the ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

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ESTELLA LAUTER How to map the route of one who traveled continents, lived through men and war to find her way at last in ...