At the same time that the formal recitation requirement was added to the U.K.’s primary-school curriculum, Britain’s Department of Education established Poetry by Heart, a recitation ...

Poets are, after all, mostly talking to themselves — or perhaps addressing something like the Great Universe of Being. Readers, and would-be poets, are merely eavesdroppers on other lives.

Despite the interviews with the poets, “After” is not a documentary. Instead, it is a multi-modal art film comprised mainly of distinct performance pieces combining poetry recitation, moving ...

Eloise Robinson Was A Rare Woman War Poet. Few Cincinnatians knew that Mrs. Corda Muchmore, wife of a College Hill realtor, was, in fact, Eloise Robinson (1888-1958), one of the finest war poets of ...

Reciting great poetry connects us to an ageless art form to the timelessness of great poets, to abstract ideas and higher critical thinking and ultimately to deeper life experiences.

Detroit abounds in the work of a local poet who became world famous ... Auden, at 34, rumpled and eccentric, awed Hayden by reciting poems from memory in German and Latin.

Bazm-e-Urdu Qatar (BUQ), established in 1959 to promote Urdu language and literature, hosted the launch of the poetry ...

Images from Brian Loughborough's Youtube channel. Some of his more recent short films are based on his poetry about Hartlepool, and his Facebook page, ‘Does the Poet Know it’ has also proven ...

You could barely escape poetry back in the day. Newspapers commissioned bits of doggerel to print between columns. The N.A.A.C.P.’s doughty house organ and beacon to Black America, “The Crisis ...

Douglas Dunn. It was the Great Sewing Bee’s judge Patrick Grant who turned me on to the grungy delights of Douglas Dunn’s debut poetry collection, Terry Street.

Poets are, after all, mostly talking to themselves — or perhaps addressing something like the Great Universe of Being. Readers, and would-be poets, are merely eavesdroppers on other lives.

His videos typically include him reciting poetry about a broad range of subjects, as well as his thoughts and opinions on current news, with one of his videos about tourism in Hartlepool gaining ...