When Georges Braque spotted some wood-grain wallpaper in a Parisian shop front and instinctively bought it and then stuck it onto some of his charcoal drawings, he could not have imagined that he was ...

World Poetry Day this year had the theme of “Celebrating poetic expression and linguistic diversity”. Classes from St George’s Preparatory School, St David’s Primary School, East End ...

The Corporation of St. George’s hosted Bermuda’s UNESCO World Poetry Day 2025 at King’s Square, with students from four schools – St George’s Prep, East End Primary, Francis Patton Prima ...

Local students from multiple schools will showcase their literary talents today in St George’s, as the 2025 UNESCO World Poetry Day event takes place, with students from four schools – St ...

In his Collected Poems, his verse becomes an index for a life lived between ambition, pain, and disappointment. Delmore Schwartz. Editor’s Note: David Yaffe, a longtime Nation contributor ...

Boston’s second poet laureate will discuss “Three Leaves, Three Roots” at the Harvard Book Store, Brookline Booksmith, and the Boston Public Library. In her upcoming poetry collection ...

The philosopher George Bataille argued that death and sexuality are linked, in that each allows a person to escape the prison of the self, either temporarily or permanently. Bataille, a specialist ...

I’ll admit I came to “The Collected Poems of Delmore Schwartz” (Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, $50) with some trepidation. James Atlas’ masterful biography “Delmore Schwartz: The Life of an ...

This intense dialectic tension between the horrific and the erotic echoes the work of French thinker Georges Bataille, particularly in his provocative The History of the Eye (1928). In his ...

Published by Harper Collins, The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien – the first tome to bring together all of his poetry – will not alter its author’s reputation as a storyteller first and ...

the collected poems of Donald J. Trump” as they call it. Each page features a singular post from the social platform now called X. For example, page 270 features one of Trump’s “most-minimal ...

Mexican poet Homero Aridjis and Canadian translator George McWhirter have won the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize for the collection Self-Portrait in the Zone of Silence. The $130,000 prize is the ...