What is more exciting than finding a poem for every period you’re going through? Wouldn’t it create a sense of connection with a particular person in this world (the poet, in this case) who seems to ...

As the letters were arranged chronologically ... On having eulogized his dear friend, the American poet Robert Lowell, who had called Seamus “the greatest Irish poet since Yeats,” from ...

Rupert Brooke's death at the start of World War One was widely mourned Two letters written by the poet Rupert Brooke just before World War One have sold at auction for £9,058. The letters ...

A letter by the French 19th-Century poet Charles Baudelaire announcing he would kill himself has sold at auction for €234,000 (£204,000; $267,000). The note, dated 30 June 1845, was addressed ...