We begin the week with a look at the American poet who has been
given a Russian passport, the plea against buildings near a poet’s tomb and the
second most read poet.
Russian Passport for US Poet
The American poet Julian Henry Lowenfeld, who is one of the best
English translators of the works of ...
In our final poetry news roundup of the week, we take a look at the poet
who has been honoured with a trail marker, the John Clare Society Festival and
the book deal for Antonia Gorman.
Margaret Walker Honoured with Trail Marker
The poet and novelist Margaret Walker has been honoured with a ...
Today"s poetry news roundup takes a look at the poetry in the
London underground. We also have an article on the documentary about Leonard
Cohen and Marianne Ihlen.
Tube Poetry
Since December last year, travellers on London’s underground trains have been finding their days just a little bit brighter thanks to the poetry of one ...
Today on My Poetic Side we take a look at the grant given to
a poet"s former home, the new children’s laureate and the play based on the
novel Neruda’s Postman.
Harlem Home of Langston Hughes Receives Grant
The brownstone in Harlem that was one the home of the poet Langston
Hughes is one of ...
Today in our poetry news roundup, we take a look at the commemorative festival for the poet Rifat Ilgaz. We also have a short article about the death of the Turkish poet Küçük İskender.
Poet Rifat Ilgaz Remembered
On Sunday, Turkey remembered Rifat Ilgaz, the poet and writer who passed away 26 ...