Recent weeks have highlighted the passing of time with three successive occurences that either merited my attention or ...

AN EVENING of poetry, pints and politics in honour of Robert Burns was held at Unity Books on Glasgow’s Southside on Saturday in support of the Morning Star.

Our Chandigarh had its share of poets and there had been lyrical poets of the fame of Shiv Kumar Batalvi writing in Punjabi and Prem Warbortoni penning ghazals in Urdu with aplomb, calling out to his ...

Acclaimed actor, writer, comedian, and new Visiting Professor of Creative Media Sir Stephen Fry speaks to Cherwell about his career, future plans, and relationship to mythology.

Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...

In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells a word. The word is the subject of the poem. She really really likes stars. But this is no ordinary poem. This is an acrostic. So there is ...

The first, second and fifth lines of a limerick rhyme. The same goes for the third and fourth lines.